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ORA-00340 Accompanied By ORA-27070 / ORA-27091 / ORA-27072 With SVR4 Error: 12 Not enough space (Doc ID 947991.1)

Last updated on MARCH 08, 2025

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 10.2.0.1 to 11.2.0.2 [Release 10.2 to 11.2]
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
Oracle Solaris on SPARC (64-bit)

Symptoms

On a RAC database that has DISM enabled (SGA_MAX_SIZE set) one of the instances might crash with the following kind of errors:

One case:

Changes

We are only discussing the case where SGA_MAX_SIZE  is set to a value bigger than SGA_TARGET. This means that DISM is enabled.

Cause

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Symptoms
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Cause
Solution
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