How To Fix DB11142 - &1: replace failed to form valid value for log_archive_dest


DB11142 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: DB11 - Oracle Monitor: messages

  • Message number: 142

  • Message text: &1: replace failed to form valid value for log_archive_dest

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB11142 - &1: replace failed to form valid value for log_archive_dest ?
    The SAP error message DB11142 indicates an issue with the log_archive_dest parameter in the Oracle database. This error typically arises when the database is unable to set a valid value for the log_archive_dest parameter, which is crucial for managing the archiving of redo logs.
    
    Cause: Invalid Value: The value being assigned to log_archive_dest may be invalid or improperly formatted. Insufficient Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to modify the parameter. Database Configuration: The database may not be configured correctly to support the specified destination for archived logs. Disk Space Issues: There may be insufficient disk space at the specified archive destination. Incorrect Syntax: The syntax used to set the parameter may be incorrect.
    Solution: Check the Value: Ensure that the value you are trying to set for log_archive_dest is valid. It should point to a valid directory or location where the archived logs can be stored. Example of a valid setting: ALTER SYSTEM SET log_archive_dest='/path/to/archive' SCOPE=BOTH; Permissions: Verify

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