ORA-01090: shutdown in progress

Question

ORA-01090: shutdown in progress - connection is not permitted

Sapna Malik · Answer

We will wait for the instance to be restarted or contact your DBA. Please learn this table: Shutdown Mode A I T N Allows new connections NO NO NO NO Waits until current sessions end NO NO NO YES Waits until current transactions end NO NO YES YES Forces a checkpoint and closes files NO YES YES YES Shutdown mode: A=ABORT I=IMMEDIATE T=TRANSACTIONAL N=NORMAL