SQL> select name,open_mode from v$pdbs; NAME OPEN_MODE
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PDB$SEED READ ONLY
PDB1 MOUNTED
PDB2 MOUNTED SQL> alter pluggable database all open; Pluggable database altered. SQL> select name,open_mode from v$pdbs; NAME OPEN_MODE
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PDB$SEED READ ONLY
PDB1 READ WRITE
PDB2 READ WRITE SQL> alter pluggable database all close; Pluggable database altered. SQL> select name,open_mode from v$pdbs; NAME OPEN_MODE
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PDB$SEED READ ONLY
PDB1 MOUNTED
PDB2 MOUNTED SQL>