How to fix the Oracle error ORA-07625: smsget: $MGBLSC failure?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-07625: smsget: $MGBLSC failure with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-07625: smsget: $MGBLSC failure

Reason for the Error ORA-07625: smsget: $MGBLSC failure

While mapping the system global area (SGA) during logon, VMS system service $MGBLSC failed. The usual reason is that Oracle has not been started up.

How to fix the Error ORA-07625: smsget: $MGBLSC failure ?

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

Examine the system error message and refer to VMS documentation. Start up Oracle if it is not already started.