FIX: ORA-01033: ORACLE initialization or shutdown in progress

Error:  You may encounter below error while connecting to Oracle DB.

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ODBC 32Bit Test Program

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SQLSTATE: 08004

Native Error Code:1033

Driver Message:[Oracle][ODBC][Ora]ORA-01033: ORACLE initialization or shutdown in progress

Need Any suggestions to avoid error ?

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Yes No

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Troubleshooting:

The error message usually indicates that the Oracle DB is in the middle of starting up or shutting down.

 

You can give it couple to minutes and retry to see if the database is up and running fine.

 

If it doesn’t turn up, look into the Oracle dump log files.

tail -15 /opt/dbfiles/inst3/bdump/alert_inst3.log

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