How to fix the Oracle error ORA-09840: soacon: Name translation failure.?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-09840: soacon: Name translation failure. with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-09840: soacon: Name translation failure.

Reason for the Error ORA-09840: soacon: Name translation failure.

sltln() could not translate the named pipe ?/dbs/mon2arch_@.

How to fix the Error ORA-09840: soacon: Name translation failure. ?

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

Make sure that the ORACLE_HOME specified for this ORACLE_SID in oratab is correct.