How to fix the Oracle error ORA-32020: SID=’*’ clause needed to modify this parameter?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-32020: SID=’*’ clause needed to modify this parameter with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-32020: SID=’*’ clause needed to modify this parameter

Reason for the Error ORA-32020: SID=’*’ clause needed to modify this parameter

The parameter did not have the same value on all RAC instances.

How to fix the Error ORA-32020: SID=’*’ clause needed to modify this parameter ?

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

Retry the command by specifying SID=’*’