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ORA-00494: enqueue string held for too long (more than string seconds);by 'inst string, osid string'

ORA-00494: enqueue string held for too long (more than string seconds); by 'inst string, osid string'








Cause: The specified process did not release the enqueue within the maximum allowed time.








Action: Reissue any commands that failed and contact Oracle Support Services with the incident information.