How to fix the Oracle error ORA-32517: cannot issue ORADEBUG command ‘string’ to process ‘string’ (prior command execution time exceeds string ms); total wait time exceeds string ms?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-32517: cannot issue ORADEBUG command ‘string’ to process ‘string’ (prior command execution time exceeds string ms); total wait time exceeds string ms with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-32517: cannot issue ORADEBUG command ‘string’ to process ‘string’ (prior command execution time exceeds string ms); total wait time exceeds string ms

Reason for the Error ORA-32517: cannot issue ORADEBUG command ‘string’ to process ‘string’ (prior command execution time exceeds string ms); total wait time exceeds string ms

The process targeted to execute the ORADEBUG command was busy executing another ORADEBUG command. But, because the total wait time for all targeted processes exceeded the maximum wait time, the ORADEBUG command was not issued to the target process.

How to fix the Error ORA-32517: cannot issue ORADEBUG command ‘string’ to process ‘string’ (prior command execution time exceeds string ms); total wait time exceeds string ms ?

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

Increase the timeout value.