ORA Database Error Messages ORA-16762: invalid database state October 8, 2015 mpbod ORA-16762: invalid database state Cause: Database was not in the intended state. Action: Determine the reason for invalid state, and reissue the get status request. Back to previous menu Share this:Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)