How to fix the Oracle error ORA-32580: both SYS and SYSTEM passwords must be provided?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-32580: both SYS and SYSTEM passwords must be provided with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-32580: both SYS and SYSTEM passwords must be provided

Reason for the Error ORA-32580: both SYS and SYSTEM passwords must be provided

Passwords for both the SYS and SYSTEM users were not provided in the CREATE DATABASE statement. If one of the passwords was provided, then both should be provided.

How to fix the Error ORA-32580: both SYS and SYSTEM passwords must be provided ?

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

Re-issue the CREATE DATABASE statement with a password for both the SYS and SYSTEM users.