ORA-01033: ORACLE initialization or shutdown in progress

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Article Type: General
Product: Rosetta
Product Version: 4

Problem Symptoms:
Oracle ran out of space, we added storage and reboot but s+ get the following massage:

ERROR:
ORA-01033: ORACLE initialization or shutdown in progress
Process ID: 0
Session ID: 0 Serial number: 0

The following message appears in oracle logs:

Errors in file /exlibris/app/oracle/diag/rdbms/dps3/dps3/trace/dps3_ora_6721.trc:
ORA-10873: file 1 needs to be either taken out of backup mode or media recovered
ORA-01110: data file 1: '/exlibris1/oradata/dps3/dps3_system01.dbf'
ORA-10873 signalled during: ALTER DATABASE OPEN...

Cause:
Oracle was restarted during backup

Resolution:
In sqlplus:
alter database end backup;
alter database open;

Category: Rosetta -

Article last edited: 11/23/2014