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Flexgroup volume snapshot operation failed with volume busy error

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Flexgroup volume
  • Snapshot

Issue

  • Flexgroup volume snapshots failing with below error in EMS:
5/6/2022 08:00:00 Cluster-N01 ERROR wafl.snap.create.skip.reason: Vol_FG 7d55c9e5-99f7-11ea-ad05-d039ea429696: Skipping creation of SS_Daily.2022-05-06_0800 Snapshot copy (Snapshot operation could not be completed at this time because the volume is busy. Try again later.).
5/6/2022 08:00:00 Cluster-N01 ERROR wafl.snap.create.skip.reason: Vol_FG_Clone 7d55c9e5-99f7-11ea-ad05-d039ea429696: Skipping creation of SS_Daily.2022-05-06_0800 Snapshot copy (Snapshot operation could not be completed at this time because the volume is busy. Try again later.).

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