ORA-16445: Database has to be mounted and cannot be open

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Cause: ALTER SYSTEM FLUSH REDO TO STANDBY required that the database be mounted, but not opened. See the solution below.

Error solution: Mount the database and then reissue the operation.

Database version: Oracle 11g Release 2 (11.2)