How to fix the Oracle error ORA-16020: fewer destinations available than specified by LOG_ARCHIVE_MIN_SUCCEED_DEST?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-16020: fewer destinations available than specified by LOG_ARCHIVE_MIN_SUCCEED_DEST with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-16020: fewer destinations available than specified by LOG_ARCHIVE_MIN_SUCCEED_DEST

Reason for the Error ORA-16020: fewer destinations available than specified by LOG_ARCHIVE_MIN_SUCCEED_DEST

The number of archive log destinations that could be used was less than the LOG_ARCHIVE_MIN_SUCCEED_DEST parameter value.

How to fix the Error ORA-16020: fewer destinations available than specified by LOG_ARCHIVE_MIN_SUCCEED_DEST ?

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

Either adjust the log archive destination parameters, or lower the value of LOG_ARCHIVE_MIN_SUCCEED_DEST.