How to fix the Oracle error ORA-15468: volume ‘string’ in diskgroup ‘string’ is currently being accessed?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-15468: volume ‘string’ in diskgroup ‘string’ is currently being accessed with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-15468: volume ‘string’ in diskgroup ‘string’ is currently being accessed

Reason for the Error ORA-15468: volume ‘string’ in diskgroup ‘string’ is currently being accessed

An attempt was made to communicate with the volume driver. The volume was being accessed by another application and, therefore, could not be changed.

How to fix the Error ORA-15468: volume ‘string’ in diskgroup ‘string’ is currently being accessed ?

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

Shut down all applications that might be accessing this volume and then retry the command.