How to fix the Oracle error CRS-02503: Resource ‘string’ is in UNKNOWN state and must be stopped first?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorCRS-02503: Resource ‘string’ is in UNKNOWN state and must be stopped first with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

CRS-02503: Resource ‘string’ is in UNKNOWN state and must be stopped first

Reason for the Error CRS-02503: Resource ‘string’ is in UNKNOWN state and must be stopped first

Cause: The resource cannot be acted upon when it is in the UNKNOWN state.

How to fix the Error CRS-02503: Resource ‘string’ is in UNKNOWN state and must be stopped first ?

You can fix this error in Oracle by following the below steps

Action: Stop the resource manually, make sure it is OFFLINE, and then re-submit the request.