How to fix the Oracle error ORA-38605: FI not enough memory(stringK) for candidate generation(stringK)?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-38605: FI not enough memory(stringK) for candidate generation(stringK) with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-38605: FI not enough memory(stringK) for candidate generation(stringK)

Reason for the Error ORA-38605: FI not enough memory(stringK) for candidate generation(stringK)

There was insufficient available memory for candidate generation.

How to fix the Error ORA-38605: FI not enough memory(stringK) for candidate generation(stringK) ?

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

In workarea_size_policy=’manual’ mode, set _fic_area_size to a reasonably larger value. Or, in workarea_size_policy=’auto’ mode, set pga_aggregate_target to a reasonably larger value.