How to fix the Oracle error PGA-20963: side profile string specifies the wrong local LU name (string)?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorPGA-20963: side profile string specifies the wrong local LU name (string) with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

PGA-20963: side profile string specifies the wrong local LU name (string)

Reason for the Error PGA-20963: side profile string specifies the wrong local LU name (string)

Cause: The Side Information profile specified for this conversation has a local LU name that is different from the local LU name specified by the PGA_LOCAL_LU gateway initialization parameter.

How to fix the Error PGA-20963: side profile string specifies the wrong local LU name (string) ?

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

Action: This message will be accompanied by message PGA-20984, which provides the local LU name that was specified by the PGA_LOCAL_LU gateway initialization parameter. The Side Information profile must be changed to use the same local LU name.