Oracle Solution for Error ora-16211

ORA-16211: unsupported record found in the archived redo log

What triggered the Error:

Log apply services encountered a record in the archived redo log that could not be interpreted.

What should we do to fix it:

1. Use DBMS_LOGSTDBY.INSTANTIATE_TABLE to re-create the table on the standby database or simply drop the table if it's unimportant. *2. ALTER DATABASE START LOGICAL STANDBY APPLY. *3. Examine the current_scn column in the DBA_LOGSTDBY_EVENTS view to determine which log file contains the unsupported record. *4. Provide the log file to Oracle Support Services.