Error
Error Code: ACFS-03740

Oracle Database Error ACFS-03740: ADVM Compatibility Version Mismatch

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Description

This error indicates that the Oracle Automatic Storage Management Dynamic Volume Manager (ADVM) compatibility attribute for a specific disk group is below the minimum version required. It typically occurs when attempting to execute the 'acfsutil size -s' command, which demands a higher ADVM compatibility level than currently configured.
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Error Message

The Oracle ADVM compatibility attribute for the disk group is less than the required version ( string ) for 'acfsutil size -s' command.
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Known Causes

3 known causes
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Outdated Disk Group Compatibility
The ADVM compatibility attribute for the affected disk group has not been updated to the minimum version required by the current Oracle Grid Infrastructure software.
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Grid Infrastructure Upgrade Mismatch
Oracle Grid Infrastructure has been upgraded, but the associated disk groups' ADVM compatibility attributes were not subsequently upgraded to match the new software version.
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Command-Specific Version Requirement
The 'acfsutil size -s' command specifically requires a higher ADVM compatibility version than what is currently set for the disk group, even if other operations might still function.
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Solutions

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Detailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:

General Troubleshooting Tips

  • Check the error message carefully for specific details
  • Review recent changes that might have caused the error
  • Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
  • Check log files for additional context
  • Try restarting the application or service