How to fix the Oracle error ORA-15590: encountered incomplete workload capture files?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-15590: encountered incomplete workload capture files with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-15590: encountered incomplete workload capture files

Reason for the Error ORA-15590: encountered incomplete workload capture files

The captured workload contained one or more incomplete recording files. This can happen when the original workload capture’s FINISH_CAPTURE command timed out while waiting for all the active sessions to close their workload capture files.

How to fix the Error ORA-15590: encountered incomplete workload capture files ?

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

Incomplete capture files will not interfere with the processing and replaying of the captured workload. This is simply a warning message to point out that some database calls might not have been recorded due to FINISH_CAPTURE command timing out. For a list of the incomplete files, check the alert log for lines containing DBMS_WORKLOAD_REPLAY.PROCESS_CAPTURE after capture processing.