How to fix the error ORA-00279: change string generated at string needed for thread string?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-00279: change string generated at string needed for thread string with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-00279: change string generated at string needed for thread string

Reason for the Error ORA-00279: change string generated at string needed for thread string

The requested log is required to proceed with recovery.

How to fix the Error ORA-00279: change string generated at string needed for thread string ?

You can fix this error in Oracle by following the below steps

Please supply the requested log with “ALTER DATABASE RECOVER LOGFILE ” or cancel recovery with “ALTER DATABASE RECOVER CANCEL”.