cannot login to database (link name string)

Solution ID:ORA-12336

Type: Oracle

Cause

You are tyring to login while another user is mounting or dismounting the same database.

Actions

Check to see if the database is in the middle of being mounted or opened and try your login again once the database is accessible.

Try the following links for this error:


http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E16655_01/server.121/e26079/e12300.htm


https://community.oracle.com/message/1222965


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