Database Error Messages

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Updated
Jun 24, 2024

ORA-19804

cannot reclaim string bytes disk space from string bytes limit

Cause

Disk space of specified bytes from the DB_RECOVERY_FILE_DEST location for DB_RECOVERY_FILE_DEST_SIZE limit could not be reclaimed.


Action

Do one or more of the following:

  1. Take more frequent RMAN backups of the recovery area.
  2. Consider changing the RMAN retention policy.
  3. Consider changing the RMAN archived log deletion policy.
  4. Add disk space and increase DB_RECOVERY_FILE_DEST_SIZE.
  5. Delete files from recovery area using RMAN.