How To Fix DB11041 - &1 &3 > &2 &3 since last successful archive log backup

DB11041 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB11 - Oracle Monitor: messages

• Message number: 041

• Message text: &1 &3 > &2 &3 since last successful archive log backup

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB11041 - &1 &3 > &2 &3 since last successful archive log backup ?

  The SAP error message DB11041 typically indicates an issue related to the database's ability to manage its archive logs. This error can occur when the database has not been able to perform a successful archive log backup since the last successful backup, which can lead to a situation where the database is unable to continue processing transactions due to a lack of available space for new logs.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Disk Space: The most common cause is that the disk space allocated for the archive logs is full, preventing new logs from being created.
  Backup Job Failure: The archive log backup job may have failed, which means that the logs are not being cleared out as expected.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the backup settings or the database settings that prevent proper archiving.
  Long-running Transactions: Long-running transactions can hold onto log files longer than expected, preventing them from being archived.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Disk Space: Verify that