How to fix the Oracle error ORA-01273: STANDBY_FILE_MANAGEMENT = AUTO needs COMPATIBLE = string or higher?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-01273: STANDBY_FILE_MANAGEMENT = AUTO needs COMPATIBLE = string or higher with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-01273: STANDBY_FILE_MANAGEMENT = AUTO needs COMPATIBLE = string or higher

Reason for the Error ORA-01273: STANDBY_FILE_MANAGEMENT = AUTO needs COMPATIBLE = string or higher

Automated standby file management was disabled, so an added file

How to fix the Error ORA-01273: STANDBY_FILE_MANAGEMENT = AUTO needs COMPATIBLE = string or higher ?

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

Restart the instance with COMPATIBLE set to the correct release.