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"ORA-01000: maximum open cursors exceeded" using DbConv to create new database

Troubleshooting


Problem

Administrator launches Controller Configuration. Administrator selects a new database, and attempts to populate it with tables via the Database Conversion Utility 'Run Steps' process. An error appears.

Symptom

OPEN_CURSORS = 300:
Creating new empty Database
Running DB Step: initial
Running script batch: script/oracle_createDB.batch
Running script: script/oracle/Sequences/SEQ_CRDCALCULATIONMETHODS_SORT.sql
<...>
Running script: script/oracle/Tables/XLANG.sql
Running script: script/oracle/Tables/XMOVEM.sql
** ERROR: java.sql.SQLException: ORA-01000: maximum open cursors exceeded
ORA-06512: at line 20

** ERROR: java.sql.SQLException: ORA-00604: error occurred at recursive SQL level 1
ORA-01000: maximum open cursors exceeded

OPEN_CURSORS = 500:
Creating new empty Database
Running DB Step: initial
Running script batch: script/oracle_createDB.batch
<....>
Running script: script/oracle/Tables/XDB85.sql
Running script: script/oracle/Tables/XDB05.sql
** ERROR: java.sql.SQLException: ORA-01000: maximum open cursors exceeded
ORA-06512: at line 20

** ERROR: java.sql.SQLException: ORA-00604: error occurred at recursive SQL level 1
ORA-01000: maximum open cursors exceeded

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Modified date:
08 May 2025

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