Please follow below steps. NOTE: Here primary & standby already configuared. The below are the steps we are performing on standby database, to make it active standby database. ------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Connect to the standby database. ------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Stop redo apply using the below script SQL>recover managed standby database cancel; --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. Issue the following query to find out if the standby database is performing Redo Apply or real-time apply. If the MRP0 or MRP process exists, then the standby database is applying redo SQL> SELECT PROCESS, STATUS FROM V$MANAGED_STANDBY; --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Check database tole, open mode using the below script. SQL>select name, database_role,open_