Oracle Trace Messages

EPC-00000 to EPC-00400: Server Messages

The following errors are Oracle Trace error messages on the server side including the CLI, services, formatter, and reporter.

EPC-00002: Bad facility ID passed.

Cause: An invalid product ID was passed.

Action: Supply a valid product ID between 1 and 999999.

EPC-00003: Bad facility version passed.

Cause: An invalid product version number was passed.

Action: Supply a product version number not greater than 11.

EPC-00004: Bad facility registration ID.

Cause: An invalid product registration ID was passed.

Action: Supply a product registration ID not greater than 256.

EPC-00006: Collection(s) has been disabled.

Cause: The collection has been stopped or an event is not being collected.

Action: No action required.

EPC-00007: Facility version required.

Cause: A product version number was not specified.

Action: Specify a product version number.

EPC-00008: epc_init called twice for this facility.

Cause: The epc_init routine has already been called for the product.

Action: Check code path to verify epc_init is being called only once and in the correct location.

EPC-00009: No data capture file exists.

Cause: There is no data file for the collection.

Action: No action required.

EPC-00011: Oracle TRACE software not installed.

Cause: The Oracle Trace software is not installed.

Action: Install the Oracle Trace software.

EPC-00015: Not enough heap space.

Cause: Oracle Trace has run out of memory.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00016: Bad minimum event.

Cause: The event number is less than the minimum event specified in the FDF.

Action: Specify a valid minimum event number.

EPC-00017: Bad maximum event.

Cause: The event number is greater than the maximum event specified in the FDF.

Action: Specify a valid maximum event number.

EPC-00019: Could not attach to shared mem.

Cause: Oracle Trace could not attach to shared memory.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00020: Could not get access to mem.

Cause: This error indicates that Oracle Trace is unable to extend the size of one of its memory mapped administrative .dat files, when the file has become full. This is only a Windows NT issue. On other platforms, the files are extended as needed with no user action needed.

Action: The user must wait for currently running Oracle Trace collections to be completed to free up space on the *.dat files. If no Oracle Trace collections are running, the user may run the otrccref image to create new,empty dat files,and if desired, may specify optional larger file sizes when otrccref is run.

EPC-00023: Facility not collecting.

Cause: A collection is active, but the product is not part of it.

Action: Verify the correct product version was specified for the collection.

EPC-00024: Could not detach the sharedmem.

Cause: Oracle Trace cannot detach from the shared memory.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00030: Collection not found.

Cause: A cancellation was attempted for a collection that is not found.

Action: Supply the name of a collection that exists.

EPC-00034: Error while creating mutex.

Cause: An error was encountered while creating mutex.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00035: Illegal record length.

Cause: An illegal record length was encountered on the epc_event call.

Action: Refer to the Oracle Trace User's Guide for information on valid record lengths in the epc_event call.

EPC-00036: Bad event passed.

Cause: An invalid event number was passed.

Action: Supply a valid event number.

EPC-00037: No event specified.

Cause: A 0 was specified for the event.

Action: Supply a valid event number.

EPC-00038: No handle specified.

Cause: A 0 was specified for the handle on the start_event or end_event call.

Action: Supply a handle address on the call.

EPC-00039: Event specified not collecting.

Cause: The product is collecting, but the event is not.

Action: No action required.

EPC-00040: Error writing to DCF.

Cause: The data cannot be written to the data collection file.

Action: Check that there is enough disk space and that file protections are correct.

EPC-00043: Error obtaining mutex lock.

Cause: An error was encountered while attempting to obtain a mutex lock.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00044: Error unlocking mutex.

Cause: An error was encountered while attempting to unlock mutex.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00046: General Error Message.

Cause: An error has occurred for which the cause is unknown.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00047: Bad thread.

Cause: An invalid thread value was passed.

Action: Refer to the Oracle Trace User's Guide for information on valid thread values.

EPC-00048: No thread.

Cause: There was no thread passed and one was expected.

Action: Pass a thread.

EPC-00049: thread_id not current thread.

Cause: Context to the current thread has not been set.

Action: Set context to the current thread.

EPC-00050: Bad event record arg passed.

Cause: An invalid event record argument was passed.

Action: Check the code and correct the argument value.

EPC-00051: Regid does not exist.

Cause: An epc_remove_reg_id call was made for a regid that does not exist.

Supply a valid regid.

EPC-00053: Regid already exists.

Cause: The regid specified in the epc_add_reg_id call already exists.

No action required.

EPC-00054: Facility limit exceeded.

Cause: The limit of 5 active facilities collecting at a time was exceeded.

Action: No action required.

EPC-00055: Error opening dcf.

Cause: Oracle Trace encountered an error while attempting to open the data collection file.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00056: Error opening cdf filename.

Cause: Oracle Trace encountered an error while attempting to open the specified collection definition file.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00057: Bad cf item number.

Cause: An invalid cross-product item number was specified.

Action: Supply a cross-product number from 1 through 14.

EPC-00058: epc_init call required.

Cause: An epc_init call was expected, but not found.

Action: Check the code to verify a call to epc_init is made in the correct place.

EPC-00062: Collection already active.

Cause: The specified collection is already active.

Action: No action required.

EPC-00063: Error reading fdf file.

Cause: An error was encountered while trying to read the FDF file specified on the epc_collect call.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00064: Error creating dcf.

Cause: An error was encountered while trying to create the data collection file.

Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00065: Error creating cdf filename.

Cause: An error was encountered while creating the specified collection definition file.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00066: Error writing cdf filename.

Cause: An error was encountered while writing to the specified collection definition file.

Action: Check that there is enough disk space and that file protections are correct. Otherwise, contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00067: Error opening fdf.

Cause: An error was encountered while opening the product definition file.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00068: Seek error in cdf.

Cause: A seek error was encountered in the collection definition file.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00069: get os name machine name err.

Cause: The operating system could not be identified.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00070: get host name err.

Cause: The host name could not be identified.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00071: max_event must be > 0.

Cause: An invalid maximum event was specified on the epc_init call.

Action: Supply a maximum event greater than 0.

EPC-00072: returned_eflags required.

Cause: The returned eventflags parameter was expected but not found on the epc_init call.

Action: Supply the required information on the epc_init call.

EPC-00073: Bad offset value.

Cause: An invalid offset value was supplied on the epc_init call.

Action: Supply a valid offset value.

EPC-00074: shmem ID or filename req.

Cause: A shared memory ID or filename was expected but not found on the epc_init call.

Action: Supply the required information on the epc_init call.

EPC-00075: Filename required.

Cause: A filename was expected but not found.

Action: Supply a filename.

EPC-00076: predefined_eventflags required.

Cause: The predefined_eventflags parameter was expected but not found on the epc_init call.

Action: Supply the required information on the epc_init call.

EPC-00077: Bad option value.

Cause: An invalid option was specified on the epc_init call.

Action: Supply a valid option on the epc_init call.

EPC-00078: Not yet implemented.

Cause: This feature is not yet implemented.

Action: Do not use this feature. No action required.

EPC-00079: File append failed.

Cause: Disk space exceeded while creating the collection definition file.

Action: Increase disk space.

EPC-00080: File append seek failed.

Cause: Disk space exceeded while creating the collection definition file.

Action: Increase disk space.

EPC-00081: Append write failed.

Cause: Disk space exceeded while creating the collection definition file.

Action: Increase disk space.

EPC-00082: Append write failed.

Cause: Disk space exceeded while creating the collection definition file.

Action: Increase disk space.

EPC-00083: Error creating fdf.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00084: Memory mapping failed.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00085: Memory unmapping failed.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00086: Memory map req before unmap.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00087: Beginning CLI job...

Cause: This condition is used to signal the beginning of a CLI job. It is not an error.

Action: None.

EPC-00088: Call to lsf package failed.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00089: event_id exceeds max_event specified on epc_init.

Cause: The event_id is greater than the maximum specified on epc_init.

Action: Supply a valid event_id.

EPC-00090: Error writing version record.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00093: Internal error: invalid argument.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00094: System timestamp call failed.

Cause: Oracle Trace could not get the system timestamp.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00095: Error adding new Reg ID record.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00096: Error closing Reg ID file.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00097: Error creating new Reg ID file.

Cause: User may not have write access to the directory where Oracle Trace .dat files are to be located, for example, $ORACLE_HOME/otrace/admin.

Action: Provide access to the directory or contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00098: Error deleting Reg ID.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00099: Error deleting Reg ID details.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support

EPC-00100: Error finding free slot for new Reg ID detail record.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00101: Error finding primary Reg ID record for specified process.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00102: Error fetching Reg ID data for specified process.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00103: Invalid Reg ID context.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00104: Invalid/inconsistent Reg ID data.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00105: Invalid Reg ID string, eg too long.

Cause: The registration ID string supplied is invalid (probably too long)

Action: Supply a valid registration ID string.

EPC-00106: Error finding next Reg ID record.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00107: Error finding next Reg ID detail record.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00108: Error opening Reg ID file.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00109: Error reading a Reg ID record.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00110: Error reading Reg ID file header.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00111: Reg ID environment variable error, eg not defined.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00112: Error setting file extend_count.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00113: Error during add of new COL record.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00114: Error during close of COL file.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00115: Bad/missing COL file env variable.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00116: Collection already exists in file.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00117: Error creating COL file.

Cause: User may not have write access to the directory where Oracle Trace .dat files are to be located, for example, $ORACLE_HOME/otrace/admin.

Action: Provide access to the directory or contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00118: Error deleting COL record.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00119: Error finding specified COL record.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00120: Invalid/undefined COL context.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00121: Invalid/undefined collection name.

Cause: For Oracle Trace operations such as "start collection", a user-supplied collection name is required, but may not have been provided.

Action: Make sure a collection name has been supplied. If so, contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00122: Error getting next COL record.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00123: Error during open of COL file.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00124: Error reading COL record.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00125: Error reading COL file header.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00126: Error setting COL file extend_count.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00127: Facility eventflag update error.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00128: Process eventflag update error.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00129: Error adding PRO record.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00130: Error closing PRO file.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00131: Error creating PRO file.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00132: Error in delete/free of PRO rec.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00133: Completed CLI job.

Cause: This condition is used to signal the completion of a CLI job. It is not an error.

Action: None.

EPC-00134: Error adding PRO_REGID to PRO_FAC.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00135: Error deleting PRO_REGID.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00136: get registrar PID from PRO failed.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00137: Invalid/undefined PRO file context.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00138: fetch of next PRO record failed.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00139: Error during open of PRO file.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00140: Read of PRO file record failed.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00141: Error during read (map) of PRO hdr.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00142: Set of PRO file extend_count failed.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00143: Update of PRO record failed.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00147: Job ID not specified.

Cause: User-provided job ID for CLI start and stop collection functions was not supplied; else internal Oracle Trace error.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00148: Collection status is: Active.

Cause: This is a success message.

Action: None required.

EPC-00149: Collection status is: Undefined.

Cause: This is a success message.

Action: None required.

EPC-00150: Collection status is: Active.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error, which should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00151: Deleted collection cdf and dat files.

Cause: This is a success message.

None required.

EPC-00152: Error opening input parameter file.

Cause: May be due to parameter file required by Oracle Trace CLI not having been provided by the user; else it is an Oracle Trace internal error.

Action: If missing parameter file can be provided, then do so; else contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00153: Invalid or ambiguous CLI command specified.

Cause: Oracle Trace CLI was provided with incorrect or incomplete command verb, or no command at all.

Action: Provide complete CLI command verb, for example "start" to start collection.

EPC-00154: Invalid/missing restriction.

Cause: The CLI found input restriction record with either missing or otherwise invalid value.

Action: If restriction input is to be used with CLI, make sure it is complete.

EPC-00155: Maximum number of restrictions exceeded.

Cause: More than maximum number of restriction records was provided as input by CLI user (maximum is currently 5).

Action: Reduce input restrictions provided as CLI parameters.

EPC-00156: Oracle home parameter not supplied.

Cause: The ORACLE_HOME environment variable has not been defined and is required by the Oracle Trace CLI.

Action: Define ORACLE_HOME and rerun CLI function.

EPC-00157: Collection started.

Cause: This is a success message.

Action: None required.

EPC-00158: Collection completed.

Cause: This is a success message.

Action: None required.

EPC-00159: Username/password (or service name) not supplied.

Cause: For Oracle database access, for example, to format Oracle Trace data, the user must supply a valid database account username, password, and database service name to form a complete Oracle database connect string.

Action: Supply the missing connect string component.

EPC-00160: Error activating collection.

Cause: Oracle Trace could not activate the collection.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00161: Error modifying cdf file.

Cause: An error occurred while activating the collection.

Action: Submit a bug report along with the CDF and FDF.

EPC-00162: Error with fdf file in activate collection.

Cause: An error occurred while activating the collection.

Action: Submit a bug report along with the CDF and FDF.

EPC-00163: Error translating ORACLE_HOME.

Cause: An error occurred while translating the environment logical ORACLE_HOME.

Action: Check your ORACLE_HOME definition or see your DBA.

EPC-00164: Error in product admin directory name translation.

Cause: An error occurred while translating the environment logical ORACLE_HOME.

Action: Check your ORACLE_HOME definition or see your DBA.

EPC-00165: Error in product directory name translation.

Cause: An error occurred while translating the environment logical ORACLE_HOME.

Action: Check your ORACLE_HOME definition or see your DBA.

EPC-00166: Error canceling collection.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00167: Collection file reached limit.

Cause: The maximum filesize specified when the collection was started has been exceeded.

Action: No action required. For future collections, increase the maximum filesize.

EPC-00168: Error getting filepath off ORACLE_HOME.

Cause: An error occurred while translating the environment logical ORACLE_HOME.

Action: Check your ORACLE_HOME definition or see your DBA.

EPC-00169: Error deleting cdf file.

Cause: Signaled by Oracle Trace CLI if an error occurred while attempting to delete a collection's .cdf file, most likely caused by file not existing (that is, already deleted), or file protection.

Action: Verify that the file exists; fix protection if necessary.

EPC-00170: Error deleting collection dat file.

Cause: Signaled by Oracle Trace CLI if an error occurred while attempting to delete a collection's .dat file, most likely caused by file not existing (that is, already deleted), or file protection.

Action: Verify that the file exists; fix protection if necessary.

EPC-00171: Tcl scan error.

Cause: Oracle Trace CLI error occurred scanning an input parameter; this is an internal error that should not be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00175: Trace CLI image not found or not executable.

Cause: The Oracle Trace CLI image otrccol does not exist in ORACLE_HOME/bin, or access to it is denied.

Action: If the image exists, set protection to allow execution; if it doesn't, check with person responsible for Oracle installations on that system, or call Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00176: Format completed.

Cause: This is a success message.

Action: None required.

EPC-00177: Format started.

Cause: This is a success message.

Action: None required.

EPC-00178: Tcl job name not specified.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal message that should not be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00179: Collection stopped by user action or max filesize (or error).

Cause: Returned by Oracle Trace CLI, this message indicates that either the user has explicitly stopped a collection, or the collection has been terminated due to a full disk or some other error condition.

Action: If the user did not stop the collection, check disk use; then contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00180: Delete of formatted data started.

Cause: This is a success message.

Action: None required.

EPC-00181: Delete of formatted data completed.

Cause: This is a success message.

Action: None required.

EPC-00182: An OCI database access error occurred.

Cause: Error occurred during Oracle Trace CLI database access.

Action: See EPC_ERROR.LOG file for details, and proceed from there.

EPC-00220: Could not find item.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Submit a bug report along with the .CDF and .DAT files.

EPC-00224: Error writing to report file.

Cause: Oracle Trace could not write data to the Report file.

Action: Check that there is enough disk space and that file protections are correct.

EPC-00225: time() error.

Cause: The Oracle Trace reporter could not get the time from the system.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00226: localtime() error.

Cause: The Oracle Trace reporter could not get the local time from the system.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00227: Seek error trying to find first fac_regid.

Cause: The Oracle Trace reporter encountered a seek error while looking for the first product registration ID.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00228: Could not find matching facility.

Cause: The Oracle Trace reporter could not find the specified product.

Action: Submit a bug report along with the .CDF and .DAT files.

EPC-00229: eveite record found before eve record.

Cause: The Oracle Trace reporter found an item record before an event record.

Action: Submit a bug report along with the .CDF and .DAT files.

EPC-00230: Event record not found.

Cause: The Oracle Trace reporter could not find the event record.

Action: Submit a bug report along with the .CDF and .DAT files.

EPC-00233: Error allocating %s in %s.

Cause: A memory allocation error has occurred.

Action: Check the use of memory in your application. If there is no problem there, Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00234: Could not calloc Memory.

Cause: A memory allocation error has occurred.

Action: Check the use of memory in your application. If there is no problem there, Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00235: filename.dat File Not Found.

Cause: The data file could not be found, probably because it was deleted and no longer exists.

Action: No action required.

EPC-00236: filename.cdf File Not Found.

Cause: The collection definition file could not be found, probably because it was deleted and no longer exists.

Action: No action required.

EPC-00237: Unknown record in cdf file.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Submit a bug report along with the .CDF and .DAT files.

EPC-00238: Error reading .cdf file.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Submit a bug report along with the .CDF and .DAT files.

EPC-00240: Invalid justification in insert field.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Submit a bug report along with the .CDF and .DAT files.

EPC-00241: Consistency error in insert field.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Submit a bug report along with the .CDF and .DAT files.

EPC-00242: Can't open file filename.

Cause: The file specified cannot be opened.

Action: Check that the file protections are correct.

EPC-00243: Can't create file filename.

Cause: The file specified cannot be created.

Action: Check that the file protections are correct.

EPC-00245: Map error in filename.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00246: Error updating eventflags.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00247: Error reading .fdf file.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00248: Unknown record in cdf file.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Submit a bug report along with the .CDF file.

EPC-00251: Append seek operation failed.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00252: Append read failed.

Cause: Oracle Trace encountered an error reading a file during an FDF append operation.

Action: Check that the protections are correct for the FDF specified when the collection was activated.

EPC-00253: Append write failed.

Cause: Oracle Trace encountered an error writing to a file during an FDF append operation.

Action: Check that the protections are correct for the FDF specified when the collection was activated. If that is not the problem; check that there is sufficient disk space.

EPC-00257: Read error.

Cause: Oracle Trace has encountered an error while trying to read a file.

Action: If the file protections are correct and the problem still occurs, then this is a Trace internal error. Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00258: Write error in filename.

Cause: Oracle Trace has encountered an error while trying to read a file.

Action: If the file protections are correct and the problem still occurs, then this is a Trace internal error. Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00259: Seek Error in filename.

Cause: Oracle Trace has encountered an error while trying to read a file.

Action: If the file protections are correct and the problem still occurs, then this is a Trace internal error. Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00260: Error extending file.

Cause: Oracle Trace could not extend the file.

Action: Check that there is sufficient disk space and that file protections are set correctly.

EPC-00261: Map read error in filename.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00262: Map write error in filename.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00263: Map lock error.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00264: Bad file pointer.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00266: Error unlocking mutex in collection name.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00267: Flush error number:number, occurred in collection name.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00268: Error acquiring lock.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00269: Error testing lock.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00270: Error unmapping file in name.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00271: Error updating filename file.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00281: Logic error in filename.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00282: Error accessing COL file in name.

Cause: This error could indicate a potential protection problem on the collect.dat file. If the protections are correct, then this is an Oracle Trace internal error.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00283: Error starting collection name.

Cause: This error could indicate a protection problem on the CDF or FDF files.

Action: There should be other error messages displayed along with this message. Take the actions indicated for those messages.

EPC-00284: Error in FDF file.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Submit a bug report along with the FDF file.

EPC-00285: Error in FDF file, it's empty.

Cause: This error could be due to the FDF file having been edited or corrupted in some way.

Action: Get another copy of the FDF from another node.

EPC-00286: Error appending fdf,cdf file for collection name.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support, and have the FDF and CDF files available for review.

EPC-00287: Unexpected record found in fdf processing.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support, and have the FDF file available for review.

EPC-00290: gethostname call failed.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00291: Unable to find free space for process record.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00296: uname system call failed.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00297: Error writing to data file filename.

Cause: The data file has protection problems or is full.

Action: Correct any protection problems if necessary. Otherwise, this is an Oracle Trace internal error and you should contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00298: Error locking mutex in name.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00299: Offset number does not match an active collection.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00300: Collection name does not match an active collection.

Cause: The collection cannot be stopped because it does not exist.

Action: No action required.

EPC-00301: Collection name found but not active.

Cause: The collection has already been stopped.

Action: No action required.

EPC-00305: Error finding free collection entry.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00306: No data to report from file filename.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace Reporter error that indicates there could be protection problems on the .DAT file or that there were no processes running from which to collect data.

Action: Check the protections on the .DAT file. Otherwise, no action required.

EPC-00307: Error during Oracle Commit.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00308: Error executing Oracle Statement.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00309: Error parsing filename.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support, and have the .CDF and .DAT files available for review.

EPC-00310: Error opening message file.

Cause: This error could indicate a protection problem on the message file.

Action: Check that the message file protections are correct. Otherwise, contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00311: Error creating EPC_PRO process file.

Cause: This is an installation error.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00313: Error creating EPC_COL collection file.

Cause: This is an installation error.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00314: Error reading dcf body.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support, and have the CDF and .DAT files available for review.

EPC-00315: Error creating start handle record.

Cause: This error indicates a problem with Reporter memory.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support, and have the .CDF and .DAT files available for review.

EPC-00316: Error finding process record.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support, and have the CDF and .DAT files available for review.

EPC-00318: Error creating data file filename.

Cause: This error could indicate a disk space problem.

Action: Check that there is enough disk space. Otherwise, Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00319: Missing required start collection user information.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00322: Error creating process report file.

Cause: This indicates that the Process report could not be created. It could be due to a disk space or protection problem.

Action: Check that there is enough disk space and that protections are set correctly. Otherwise, contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00323: Process record not found to match facility registration record.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support, and have the CDF and .DAT files available for review.

EPC-00330: Invalid search directory arguments.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00331: Error opening Facility Definition Directory file.

Cause: This error could be due to protection problems on the otrace/admin/fdfdir.dat filespec.

Action: If the protections are correct and the problem still exists, contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00332: Error allocating memory for facility info record.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00334: Error allocating memory for list of facility info pointers.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00335: Error allocating memory for fdf record.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00337: Usage: command [-w[wid] -l[len] -P -p[pid] -h] input_file [output_dir]

Cause: The Oracle Trace Report command was incorrectly used.

Action: Resubmit the command using the correct parameters in the correct order.

EPC-00338: Error deleting unused process record: offset number.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00339: Error deleting unused collection: offset number.

Cause: This is an Oracle Trace internal error. It should never be returned.

Action: Contact Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.

EPC-00342: Id for collection id not found in database (re-run with -f).

Cause: The Oracle Formatter could not find the specified collection ID in the data file.

Action: Rerun the Reporter and specify the -f parameter to format the entire data file.

EPC-00344: No new data to format. Exiting.

Cause: An attempt was made to format a data file that contains no new data.

Action: No action required.

EPC-00349: Error starting Oracle7 database collection. See EPC_ERROR.LOG on server system.

Cause: There are several causes for this error.

Action: Refer to EPC_ERROR.LOG for the specific error number.

EPC-00350: Aborting format of collection_id id. Delete from database and reformat.

Cause: There are several causes for this message. It could be just an informational message and not an error message if the user canceled the Format operation.

Action: Re-execute the Format command and specify the -f parameter to reformat data that had already been formatted before the abort took place.

EPC-00351: Format stopped by user.

Cause: The Oracle Trace Format operation was stopped.

Action: No action required.

EPC-00352: File exists, select a new name.

Cause: The filename specified already exists.

Action: Supply a new filename.