ORA-600 [5463] While SMON is Doing Temporary Segment Drop
(Doc ID 422039.1)
Last updated on FEBRUARY 01, 2022
Applies to:
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 9.2.0.1 to 12.1.0.2 [Release 9.2 to 12.1]Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Backup Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
When starting the database after a crash or for normal maintenance after a truncate table, the error below will occur 100 times and then the instance will crash.
The errors are caused because SMON is trying to clean a temp segment in a tablespace by looking at the bitmap index in the tablespace. The bitmap index is corrupted and this causes SMON to fail when trying to clean up the segment.
From the alert.log:
ORA-00600: internal error code, arguments: [5463], [], [], [], [], [], [], []
Non-fatal internal error happenned while SMON was doing temporary segment drop.
SMON encountered 53 out of maximum 100 non-fatal internal errors.
Changes
The issue occurred after a table was truncated with drop storage option.
Current SQL statement for this session:
TRUNCATE TABLE <TABLE_NAME> DROP STORAGE
Another possible error which can be encountered is:
Cause
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