How to fix the Oracle error ORA-07713: sksamtd: could not mount archival device (SYS$MOUNT failure)?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-07713: sksamtd: could not mount archival device (SYS$MOUNT failure) with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-07713: sksamtd: could not mount archival device (SYS$MOUNT failure)

Reason for the Error ORA-07713: sksamtd: could not mount archival device (SYS$MOUNT failure)

VMS system service SYS$MOUNT failed

How to fix the Error ORA-07713: sksamtd: could not mount archival device (SYS$MOUNT failure) ?

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

Examine system error message and refer to VMS documentation