Oracle Solution for Error ora-12318

ORA-12318: database (link name string) is already mounted

What triggered the Error:

You are attempting to mount a secondary database that has already been mounted by your instance.

What should we do to fix it:

to mount it. To establish access, use the ALTER DATABASE OPEN command to open the database.

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