ORA-4031 Caused By Shared Pool Fragmentation

(Doc ID 1905533.1)

Last updated on JUNE 27, 2017

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 10.2.0.4 and later
Oracle Concurrent Processing - Version 12.1.3 to 12.1.3 [Release 12.1]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

ORA-04031: unable to allocate 4120 bytes of shared memory ("shared pool","select obj#,type#,ctime,mtim...","Typecheck","kgghteInit")

Cause

Sign In with your My Oracle Support account

Don't have a My Oracle Support account? Click to get started

My Oracle Support provides customers with access to over a
Million Knowledge Articles and hundreds of Community platforms