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Jun 24, 2024

ORA-07265

sppst: semop error, unable to increment semaphore.

Cause

Semop system call returned an error. Semaphore set may not exist.


Action

Check errno. Semaphore ID is returned in sercose[0]. Check semaphore set existence. A possible cause for this error is that a "shutdown abort" was done while this process was running.