How To Fix S_ORA_MON112 - Database Error: Invalid cursor

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_ORA_MON - Oracle DB monitor via DBA Cockpit

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Database Error: Invalid cursor

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_ORA_MON112 - Database Error: Invalid cursor ?

  The SAP error message S_ORA_MON112, which indicates a "Database Error: Invalid cursor," typically arises in the context of SAP systems that are interfacing with Oracle databases. This error can occur due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting and resolving the issue.
  Causes of S_ORA_MON112
  
  
  Cursor Management Issues: The error often indicates that an application is trying to use a database cursor that has been closed or is no longer valid. This can happen if:
  
  The cursor was explicitly closed in the application code.
  The session that created the cursor has been terminated.
  There are issues with the database connection.
  
  
  
  Database Connection Problems: If there are intermittent connectivity issues between the SAP application and the Oracle database, it can lead to invalid cursor states.
  
  
  Resource Limits: The database may have reached its limit for open cursors, which can prevent new cursors from being opened or existing ones from being used.
  
  
  Transaction Management: If a