How to fix the Oracle error DRG-10518: an operation is in progress which conflicts with string request?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorDRG-10518: an operation is in progress which conflicts with string request with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

DRG-10518: an operation is in progress which conflicts with string request

Reason for the Error DRG-10518: an operation is in progress which conflicts with string request

Cause: another session is operating on this index. it could be: a) DML is requested and DDL is in progress or b) DDL is requested and DML is in progress operation on the index

How to fix the Error DRG-10518: an operation is in progress which conflicts with string request ?

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

Action: try again later