How to fix the Oracle error ORA-48108: invalid value given for the diagnostic_dest init.ora parameter?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-48108: invalid value given for the diagnostic_dest init.ora parameter with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-48108: invalid value given for the diagnostic_dest init.ora parameter

Reason for the Error ORA-48108: invalid value given for the diagnostic_dest init.ora parameter

The value given for the diagnostic_dest directory is not a valid directory. Either the directory does not exist or the process does not have read/write privileges on the directory.

How to fix the Error ORA-48108: invalid value given for the diagnostic_dest init.ora parameter ?

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

Use a value for diagnostic_dest that is a valid directory with the proper read and write privileges.