Oracle DBA, How To, Error, Cause and Action

ORA-01061: cannot start up a V8 server using a V7 client application

ORA-01061: cannot start up a V8 server using a V7 client application




Cause: You are using an Oracle client application linked with version 7 (or lower) libraries and you attempted to start up a V8 (or higher) server.




Action: Use a client application linked with V8 (or higher) libraries.60