How to fix the Oracle error ORA-12718: operation requires connection as SYS?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-12718: operation requires connection as SYS with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-12718: operation requires connection as SYS

Reason for the Error ORA-12718: operation requires connection as SYS

This command can only be run when connecting as SYS

How to fix the Error ORA-12718: operation requires connection as SYS ?

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

Connect as SYS to run this command