How to Unlock the Account in Oracle

1. Find which accounts are locked with the following query.

run oracle using command prompt.

SQL > select username,account_status from dba_users where account_status like '%LOCK%';

USERNAME ACCOUNT_STATUS
------------------------------ ----------------
OUTLN EXPIRED & LOCKED
MDSYS EXPIRED & LOCKED
MDDATA EXPIRED & LOCKED

2.Unlock the user with the following command.


SQL > alter user MDDATA account unlock; 

    User altered.


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