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Jun 24, 2024

ORA-16696

cannot enable the member because its redo source is disabled

Cause

An attempt was made to enable a member, but its redo source was disabled.


Action

Check that the redo source configured for this member (primary, database, physical standby database, or far sync instance) is enabled. If the redo source is disabled, enable it first and then retry the command.