Showing posts with label Examine and correct the following errors. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Examine and correct the following errors. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Recovery Catalog update gives Error - java.sql.SQLException: ORA-00942: table or view does not exist


Error - java.sql.SQLException: ORA-00942: table or view does not exist

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Error - java.sql.SQLException: ORA-00942: table or view does not exist

### Full Error



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#  Error Occurred
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Error occured while trying to update the recovery catalog information for the database in 11.2.0.3.0 version

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Update Catalog information in Recovery Catalog Settings.

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# 1) Reproduce the Error
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Go To Database home --> Availability --> Recovery Catalog Settings ( In Backup / Recovery Section )

Once Recovery Catalog Settings page comes, click Recovery Catalog ( in Related Links Section ) and Edit the Recovery Catalog information

When we try to update recovery catalog database credentials we are getting the error mentioned in "Full Error"

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# 2) Reason for Failure
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When the screen shows like below to specify the credentials of Recovery catalog database, by Default we provide Recovery Catalog owner credentials.


That's where the problem lies, We should Provide a User with DBA privileges

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So We have to provide the user credentials who has DBA Privileges like below,



Once We click Next, we will be taken to " Edit Recovery Catalog : User " page, where we will have to give Recovery catalog user credentials.


When we click next, a page will show like below.

Bug 16203642 also raised for this Error.

Seems like captions used in the Editing Recovery Catalog is little confusing. :)

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