ORA-01994: GRANT failed: password file missing or disabled

ORA-01994: GRANT failed: password file missing or disabled


Cause:


The operation failed either because the INIT.ORA parameter REMOTE_LOGIN_PASSWORDFILE was set to NONE or else because the password file was missing.



Action:


Create the password file using the orapwd tool and set the INIT.ORA parameter REMOTE_LOGIN_PASSWORDFILE to EXCLUSIVE.