How to fix the Oracle error ORA-12350: database link being dropped is still mounted?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-12350: database link being dropped is still mounted with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-12350: database link being dropped is still mounted

Reason for the Error ORA-12350: database link being dropped is still mounted

An attempt was made to drop a ROM: database link that was still mounted and/or opened.

How to fix the Error ORA-12350: database link being dropped is still mounted ?

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

Close and dismount the database and then re-issue the drop statement.