Prereq Check Failed – The Database Must Be In Upgrade Mode

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  • User AvatarKiran Dalvi
  • 01 Dec, 2023
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Prereq Check Failed – The Database Must Be In Upgrade Mode

Solution :

We need to start the database in upgrade mode.
SQL> startup upgrade
ORACLE instance started.

Total System Global Area 2.2280E+10 bytes
Fixed Size 7676976 bytes
Variable Size 1.2147E+10 bytes
Database Buffers 1.0066E+10 bytes
Redo Buffers 59428864 bytes
Database mounted.
Database opened.

Now run datapatch:
/oracle/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/dbhome_1/OPatch
$ ./datapatch -verbose
SQL Patching tool version 12.1.0.2.0 on Fri Sep 23 15:26:39 2023
Copyright (c) 2023, Oracle. All rights reserved.

Log file for this invocation: /oracle/app/oracle/cfgtoollogs/sqlpatch/sqlpatch_16060_2023_09_23_15_26_39/sqlpatch_invocation.log

Connecting to database...OK
Bootstrapping registry and package to current versions...done
Determining current state...done

Current state of SQL patches:
Patch 23177536 (Database PSU 12.1.0.2.160719, Oracle JavaVM Component (JUL2023)):
Installed in the binary registry only
Bundle series PSU:
ID 160719 in the binary registry and not installed in the SQL registry

Adding patches to installation queue and performing prereq checks...
Installation queue:
Nothing to roll back
The following patches will be applied:
23177536 (Database PSU 12.1.0.2.160719, Oracle JavaVM Component (JUL2023))
23054246 (Database Patch Set Update : 12.1.0.2.160719 (23054246))

Installing patches...
Patch installation complete. Total patches installed: 2

Validating logfiles...
Patch 23177536 apply: SUCCESS
logfile: /oracle/app/oracle/cfgtoollogs/sqlpatch/23177536/20413866/23177536_apply_FINARCDB_2023Sep23_15_27_41.log (no errors)
Patch 23054246 apply: SUCCESS
logfile: /oracle/app/oracle/cfgtoollogs/sqlpatch/23054246/20284967/23054246_apply_FINARCDB_2023Sep23_15_27_43.log (no errors)
SQL Patching tool complete on Fri Sep 23 15:27:50 2023


Hope it Helps!