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2574241 - RAO installation fails with ORA-12505, TNS:listener does not currently know of SID given in connect descriptor - SAP RS

Symptom

When trying to setup the RAO, you may get the below error and the setup may fail.

ra_admin -vr wmRA.rs
Dec 04, 2017 3:06:07 PM com.sybase.ra.admin.oracle.RAOResponseFileProperties verifyProperties
INFORMATION: Completed first pass of verification for resource file <wmRA.rs>.
Dec 04, 2017 3:06:07 PM com.sybase.ra.admin.RsRssdVerification verifyRS
TRACE: Testing connection to RepServer...
Dec 04, 2017 3:06:08 PM com.sybase.ra.admin.RsRssdVerification verifyRSSD
TRACE: Testing connection to RSSD...
Dec 04, 2017 3:06:08 PM com.sybase.ra.admin.oracle.RAOAdmin verifyPDSConnections
TRACE: Testing connection to primary database as SYSDBA user...
Dec 04, 2017 3:06:08 PM com.sybase.ra.admin.oracle.RAOAdmin verifyPDSConnections
ERROR: Failed to connect to <jdbc:oracle:thin:@XXXXXXX:1521:wm> as <RA_USER> because: Listener refused the connection with the following error:
ORA-12505, TNS:listener does not currently know of SID given in connect descriptor
The Connection descriptor used by the client was:
XXXXXXXX:1521:wm


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Environment

  • SAP Replication Server 15.7.1
  • SAP Replication Agent 15.7.1  for Oracle for Unix & Windows

Product

SAP Replication Server 15.7 ; SAP Replication Server, option for Oracle all versions

Keywords

12505, ORA-12505, TNS:listener, 767110, #767110, RAO, ra_admin , KBA , BC-SYB-REP , Sybase Replication Server (standalone) , Problem

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