Category Archives: TNS Database Error Messages

TNS-00020: INTCTL: missing NAVIGATOR_DATA in TNSNAV.ORA

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TNS-00020: INTCTL: missing NAVIGATOR_DATA in TNSNAV.ORA
Cause: TNSNAV.ORA does not contain the NAVIGATOR_DATA component
Action: Define the ADDRESS(es) for the Navigator, then restart the INTCTL program

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TNS-00019: INTCTL: error initializing the national language interface

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TNS-00019: INTCTL: error initializing the national language interface 
Cause: The message file could not be found
Action: Make sure that the ORACLE environment is set and that the message file is in the correct place

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TNS-00018: INTCTL: TNS_ADMIN not defined

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TNS-00018: INTCTL: TNS_ADMIN not defined
Cause: The TNS_ADMIN pointer is improperly set
Action: No action necessary; TNS_ADMIN need only be set if you want to use a different network environment

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TNS-00017: INTCTL: error while performing NS receive command

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TNS-00017: INTCTL: error while performing NS receive command
Cause: Internal NS error. Connection may be lost
Action: If the error persists contact Oracle Customer Support

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TNS-00016: INTCTL: error while performing NS send command

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TNS-00016: INTCTL: error while performing NS send command
Cause: Internal NS error. Connection may be lost
Action: If the error persists contact Oracle Customer Support

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TNS-00015: INTCTL: error while closing terminal input channel

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TNS-00015: INTCTL: error while closing terminal input channel
Cause: Could not close terminal input channel. Internal error
Action: Normally not visible to the user. Restart the INTCTL program. If error persists, contact Oracle Customer Support

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TNS-00014: INTCTL: error while opening terminal input channel

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TNS-00014: INTCTL: error while opening terminal input channel
Cause: Could not open standard terminal input. Internal error
Action: Normally not visible to the user. Restart the INTCTL program. If error persists, contact Oracle Customer Support

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TNS-00013: INTCTL: error while performing NS disconnect command

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TNS-00013: INTCTL: error while performing NS disconnect command
Cause: Internal NS error. Error in closing down connections
Action: Make sure the networking protocol being used is properly installed on the machine. If the error persists contact Oracle Customer Support

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TNS-00012: INTCTL: error while processing Connection Manager request

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TNS-00012: INTCTL: error while processing Connection Manager request
Cause: An improper command was sent to the Connection Manager or it is not responding. Not normally visible to the user
Action: Verify that the correct addresses are listed in the TNSNAMES.ORA, TNSNET.ORA, and TNSNAV.ORA configuration files. Also check that the Connection Manager is running by using the STATUS command of the Interchange Control Utility. If the error persists, contact Oracle Customer Support

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TNS-00011: INTCTL: error while starting the Connection Manager

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TNS-00011: INTCTL: error while starting the Connection Manager
Cause: The Connection Manager could not be started
Action: Assure that the executable can be found in the standard Oracle executable area. Check the configuration file INTCHG.ORA for errors and confirm that no other process is using the ADDRESS(es) for this Connection Manager as specified in TNSNET.ORA. Tracing can also be turned on in the Connection Manager and detailed information about the reason for the error determined. Consult the MultiProtocol Interchange Administrator's Guide and Chapter 2 of this manual for how to turn on tracing

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