When installing Shareplex 6.x or up, one comes across the following error as given in the installation log:
ERROR: spo-query-oracle: Incompatible Oracle specification (111 vs. 100)
Shareplex is registering a wrong oracle binary .
Resolution 1 :
A wrong Shareplex binary is selected for the Oracle version in question.
The installation simply fails and the condition can be corrected by downloading the appropriate binary and installing afresh.
Resolution 2 :
Check the Oratab file to make sure that it is pointing to the correct ORACLE_SID.
Resolution 3:
Check the LD_LIB_PATH and PATH environment variables and ensure that they are pointing to correct $ORACLE_HOME.
Resolution 4:
Check the permissions of the Oracle libraries *libclntsh.so* and make sure they are accessible by the SharePlex user.
The location of the installation log is the OS user's home directory and is mentioned at the end of the session in which the installation takes place as shown below (for a specific session):
Installation log saved to: $USER_HOME_DIRECTORY/.shareplex/INSTALL-SharePlex-6.0.1-0810161710.log
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