Note:34782.1
Subject:
ORA-600 [17114] "KGH Bad magic
number in header"
Type:
REFERENCE
Status:
PUBLISHED
Content Type:
TEXT/PLAIN
Creation Date:
29-FEB-1996
Last Revision Date:
29-OCT-2002
Note: For additional ORA-600 related information please read [NOTE:146580.1]
PURPOSE:
This article discusses the internal error "ORA-600 [17114]", what
it means and possible actions. The information here is only applicable
to the versions listed and is provided only for guidance.
ERROR:
ORA-600 [17114][a][b][c][d][e]
VERSIONS:
versions 7.X to 8.X
DESCRIPTION:
Oracle has detected that the magic number in a memory chunk header has been
overwritten.
This is a heap (in memory) corruption and there is no underlying data
corruption.
The error may occur in the one of the process specific heaps
(the Call heap, PGA heap, or session heap) or in the shared heap (SGA).
FUNCTIONALITY:
HEAP MANAGEMENT
IMPACT:
PROCESS FAILURE
MEMORY CORRUPTION, POSSIBLE INSTANCE FAILURE
NON DATA CORRUPTIVE - No underlying data corruption.
SUGGESTIONS:
If you think you are not hitting any of the known issues shown below,
then you need to set event 10235 in your init.ora file :-
event="10235 trace name context forever, level 1"
While the event is set, the next time you get the error a trace
file will be generated in your USER_DUMP_DEST directory.
Contact Oracle Support Services and supply the trace file.
Known Issues:
Bug 898074: PRIVATE MEM CORR ON PARTITION TABLE & NON-PARTITION-KEY PREDICATE
fixed in 8.0.6.1 and 8.1.6.0 releases
Bug 573746: --
DBMS_SQL DEFINE_ARRAY / ARRAY FETCH TO LARGE ARRAY MAY CAUSE ORA-600[17114]
fixed in 8.0.4.4, 8.0.5.0 and 8.1.5.0 releases
Bug 1280983: ORA-600 [17114]/ORA-600 [17112] USING STAR_TRANSFORMATION
fixed in 8.1.7.0
Hemant
At 08:14 AM 16-09-03 -0800, you wrote:
This is on an old 7.3.4 database. I can't find the same error on Metalink. Anybody have any ideas what might be the cause?
ORA-00600: internal error code, arguments: [17114], [1074346728], [], [], [], [], [], []
Ron Smith
Oracle 9i Database Administrator Certified Professional
My personal web site is : http://hkchital.tripod.com
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