[Solved] Golden Gate – ggsci: error while loading shared libraries: libnnz19.so

In this post we cover solution for the issue ‘libnnz19.so missing when executing ggsci on Linux’.

Issue:

While initializing the GGSCI prompt for Oracle GoldenGate, encountered below error

Error: 

./ggsci: error while loading shared libraries: libnnz19.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

Reason:

This error is encountered as ggsci is unable to locate lib files which are available under database ORACLE_HOME.

Resolution:

There are two ways to resolve this error. You can follow either ways.

1. By setting the LD_LIBRARY_PATH in the environment

Set the Oracle database environment before initializing ggsci. Or set LD_LIBRARY_PATH to point to lib directory under database ORACLE_HOME

2. By creating the soft links for the missing Library Files.

• Go to the GoldenGate Home
• Create the soft links as