How to fix the Oracle error DRG-12242: value of string is too large for section string?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorDRG-12242: value of string is too large for section string with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

DRG-12242: value of string is too large for section string

Reason for the Error DRG-12242: value of string is too large for section string

Cause: the value of a filter by or order by column is too large to be indexed

How to fix the Error DRG-12242: value of string is too large for section string ?

You can fix this error in Oracle by following the below steps

Action: update the row