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How do I unmount a datastore from my ESXi Host in the vSphere Webclient when getting an error that says The resource "datastore" is in use error.

I am trying to unmount a datastore from an ESXi host and using the vSphere Webclient and am  am getting an error that says The resource "datastore" is in use.  How can I determine what is causing the datastore to be busy?

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I did find 2 VM Templates in the VM Tab
I was able to delete one of the templates but the second I got this error

A specified parameter was not correct: ConfigSpec.files.vmPathName

Thoughts? 

I was able to delete the second one and now have unmounted the datastore.

Thanks for your help.