Oracle Error ORA-17632: file ‘string’ is a formatted ASM disk

Oracle Error Message

ORA-17632: file ‘string’ is a formatted ASM disk

Reason for the Error

An attempt to create a datafile on a device that was formatted for ASM disk failed.

Solution

Check that the device specified is not an ASM disk. If you would like to use the disk for datafiles, please clear the disk before you retry the operation.