How to fix the Oracle error ORA-38805: edition is in use?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-38805: edition is in use with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-38805: edition is in use

Reason for the Error ORA-38805: edition is in use

An attempt was made to ALTER or DROP an edition that was being used in another session or was the database default edition.

How to fix the Error ORA-38805: edition is in use ?

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

Retry when the edition is not in use and is not the database default edition.