Error
Error Code: ACFS-01173

Oracle Database Error ACFS-01173: ADVM Compatibility Too Low

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Description

This error indicates that the compatibility attribute for an Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM) disk group is below the minimum version required by Oracle ASM Dynamic Volume Manager (ADVM). It typically occurs when attempting to use or mount an ACFS file system or when an ADVM volume requires a higher disk group compatibility than currently set, specifically 12.2.0.0.0.
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Error Message

The Oracle ASM Dynamic Volume Manager (Oracle ADVM) compatibility attribute for the disk group is less than the required minimum 12.2.0.0.0.
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Known Causes

3 known causes
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Outdated Disk Group Compatibility
The ASM disk group's compatibility attribute (e.g., 'compatible.asm' or 'compatible.rdbms') is set to a version prior to 12.2.0.0.0.
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Grid Infrastructure Version Mismatch
The Oracle Grid Infrastructure or database version requires ADVM compatibility of 12.2.0.0.0 or higher, but the underlying disk group does not meet this requirement.
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ACFS/ADVM Feature Activation Failure
An attempt to mount an ACFS file system or activate an ADVM volume fails because the associated disk group's compatibility is insufficient for the required ADVM version.
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Solutions

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General Troubleshooting Tips

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  • Try restarting the application or service

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