How to fix the Oracle error PRCD-01199: The stop request on instance {0} of standby database {1} was rejected to prevent termination of the primary database?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorPRCD-01199: The stop request on instance {0} of standby database {1} was rejected to prevent termination of the primary database with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

PRCD-01199: The stop request on instance {0} of standby database {1} was rejected to prevent termination of the primary database

Reason for the Error PRCD-01199: The stop request on instance {0} of standby database {1} was rejected to prevent termination of the primary database

Cause: The attempt to stop this instance of the standby database was rejected because the configured Data Guard protection mode required this instance to be running to prevent termination of the primary database.

How to fix the Error PRCD-01199: The stop request on instance {0} of standby database {1} was rejected to prevent termination of the primary database ?

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

Action: Retry the stop request after stopping the primary database or downgrading the protection mode.