How to fix the Oracle error ORA-04017: invalid value string (length = string) for parameter max_dump_file_size?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-04017: invalid value string (length = string) for parameter max_dump_file_size with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-04017: invalid value string (length = string) for parameter max_dump_file_size

Reason for the Error ORA-04017: invalid value string (length = string) for parameter max_dump_file_size

neither did the string supplied for max_dump_file_size parameter match the “UNLIMITED” string value nor did it represent a base 10 integer.

How to fix the Error ORA-04017: invalid value string (length = string) for parameter max_dump_file_size ?

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

reassign a proper value to this parameter.