How to fix the Oracle error ORA-07581: spstp: cannot derive SID from unexpected process name?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-07581: spstp: cannot derive SID from unexpected process name with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-07581: spstp: cannot derive SID from unexpected process name

Reason for the Error ORA-07581: spstp: cannot derive SID from unexpected process name

A background process did not have name of correct form

How to fix the Error ORA-07581: spstp: cannot derive SID from unexpected process name ?

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

If the job name was changed, restore it, otherwise this is an internal error, please report to Oracle.