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ORA-27041: Unable To Open File Linux-x86_64 Error: 23: Too Many Open Files In System (Doc ID 2584044.1)

Last updated on JULY 20, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.4 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Application jobs failed with multiple ORA errors in DB.
Mon Aug 26 12:45:25 2019
Errors in file <full path & file name>.trc:
ORA-01122: database file 114 failed verification check
ORA-01110: data file 114: '<full path and file name>.dbf'
ORA-01565: error in identifying file '<full path & file name>.dbf'
ORA-27041: unable to open file
Linux-x86_64 Error: 23: Too many open files in system
Additional information: 3

Cause

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