How to fix the Oracle error ORA-19556: required destination LOG_ARCHIVE_DUPLEX_DEST currently is deferred?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-19556: required destination LOG_ARCHIVE_DUPLEX_DEST currently is deferred with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-19556: required destination LOG_ARCHIVE_DUPLEX_DEST currently is deferred

Reason for the Error ORA-19556: required destination LOG_ARCHIVE_DUPLEX_DEST currently is deferred

The destination for parameter LOG_ARCHIVE_DUPLEX_DEST was deferred when it was required to be enabled. The destination was deferred automatically when an ALTER SYSTEM command for parameter LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST defined a destination which duplicated an existing LOG_ARCHIVE_DUPLEX_DEST parameter destination.

How to fix the Error ORA-19556: required destination LOG_ARCHIVE_DUPLEX_DEST currently is deferred ?

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

Change the destination value for the LOG_ARCHIVE_DUPLEX_DEST parameter.