Re: ora 6550 error

Ken Johnson wrote:
>
> Rick Kramer wrote:
> >
> > Hello out there,
> > I am in need of some assistance with an export problem.
> > Nightly, I have a cron job that runs a oracle export of the
> > entire database. This database is a development playground so,
> > we are not running log archive and the database could be restored
> > from last weeks backup if neccesary. However, the last few nights
> > I have received the following errors:
> >
> > EXP-00008: ORACLE error 6550 encountered
> > ORA-06550: line 0, column 0:
> > PLS-00801: internal error [76180]
> > EXP-00222:
> > System error message 2
> >
> > these errors have not occurred in a consistent fashion: meaning
> > they are happening at different points in the backup process each night.
> >
> > Rick Kramer
> > Database Administrator
> > Ford Motor Co.
>
> The main error causing all the errors in the stack is the System error message 2 at the
> end. This is some sort of Operating System error. You should check your Oracle
> Installation Manual for your OS to see what this error message means. A guesses at what
> it might be.
>
> The error could be cause by insufficient disk space or user disk space quotas. I have
> also had problems before where the maximum file size that a regular joe user (ie. not
> root) could create was limited to a few MB (using ulimit I think) and this caused things
> to die whenever they hit that limit.
>
> I hope this helps.
> --
> -------------------------------------------------
> Ken Johnson - Senior Technical Consultant
> Tapestry Computing, Inc. http://www.tapestry.com

This is a known PL/SQL bug in version 7.2.3. Support told me to upgrade to 7.3.2

Bob Morrison Received on Fri Aug 02 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST