How to fix the Oracle error DRG-13506: string has no shadow part?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorDRG-13506: string has no shadow part with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

DRG-13506: string has no shadow part

Reason for the Error DRG-13506: string has no shadow part

Cause: Tried to perform exchange shadow part without creating shadow part first

How to fix the Error DRG-13506: string has no shadow part ?

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

Action: create a shadow part before doing exchanges_shadow_index on the partition.