Database Error Messages

ORA-10459

Cannot start media recovery on standby database; conflicting state detected

Cause

An attempt is being made to perform media recovery on a standby database while another instance is either performing recovery on the standby database, has the standby database open, or a data file move operation is in progress.


Action

Close the standby on all other instances, cancel any conflicting recovery session or data file move operation, and perform manual recovery.