Error
Error Code: ORA-29301

Oracle Error ORA-29301: Incorrect PITR Order

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Description

The ORA-29301 error in Oracle Database signifies that the functions or procedures within the `DBMS_PITR` package were executed out of the expected sequence during tablespace point-in-time recovery (PITR). This error arises when the recovery process deviates from the documented steps.
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Error Message

ORA-29301: wrong DBMS_PITR package function/procedure order
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Known Causes

3 known causes
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Incorrect Procedure Sequence
The `DBMS_PITR` procedures were called in a sequence that doesn't align with the required order for PITR operations.
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Missing Initialization Step
The `DBMS_PITR` package wasn't properly initialized before calling subsequent functions or procedures.
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Premature Finalization
An attempt to finalize or complete the PITR process was made before all necessary preliminary steps were executed.
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Solutions

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General Troubleshooting Tips

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  • Review recent changes that might have caused the error
  • Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
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