Error
Error Code:
ORA-28332
ORA-28332: Multiple Passwords Specified
Description
The ORA-28332 error indicates that more than one password was provided in a command related to encryption key management within Oracle Database. This typically occurs when attempting to set or change a password associated with an encryption key.
Error Message
ORA-28332: cannot have more than one password for the encryption key
Known Causes
3 known causesIncorrect Command Syntax
The command used to manage encryption keys includes multiple PASSWORD clauses or arguments where only one is permitted. This often happens with manual command entry.
Scripting Error
A script attempting to automate encryption key management is passing multiple password parameters unintentionally, leading to the error.
Typographical Error
A typo within the command resulted in the system interpreting part of the command as an additional, unintended password.
Solutions
Coming SoonGeneral Troubleshooting Tips
- Check the error message carefully for specific details
- Review recent changes that might have caused the error
- Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
- Check log files for additional context
- Try restarting the application or service