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ORA-01034: ORACLE not available
What it means
The instance is not started (or ORACLE_SID/ORACLE_HOME point to another instance).
How to fix it
Start the instance, check ORACLE_SID and ORACLE_HOME, and look at the alert log for startup errors.
Catch it before it runs
ORA Error Helper
Explains ORA-/PLS- codes inside JetBrains IDEs and DataGrip. PL/SQL Lint
Flags risky PL/SQL patterns while you type. Oracle Plan Reader
Reads execution plans and points at the slow step. PL/SQL in Practice
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Explains ORA-/PLS- codes inside JetBrains IDEs and DataGrip. PL/SQL Lint
Flags risky PL/SQL patterns while you type. Oracle Plan Reader
Reads execution plans and points at the slow step. PL/SQL in Practice
Kindle book with practical PL/SQL for working developers.
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Updated 2026-11-12.