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Troubleshooting Guide: ORA-00800 - [Set Priority Failed], [VKTM] (Doc ID 2931494.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 13, 2025

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 19.3.0.0.0 and later
Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Exadata Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Gen 2 Exadata Cloud at Customer - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

ORA-00800: soft external error, arguments: [Set Priority Failed], [VKTM],

Error attempting to elevate VKTM's priority: no further priority changes will be attempted for this process

Changes

Using Database 19c

Cause

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