How to fix the Oracle error KUP-04082: error converting field string for LOBFILE column string?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorKUP-04082: error converting field string for LOBFILE column string with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

KUP-04082: error converting field string for LOBFILE column string

Reason for the Error KUP-04082: error converting field string for LOBFILE column string

The LOBFILE column had either its directory object name or filename specified by a field in the data file and that field needed to be converted to the server’s character set before it could be used. This message indicates that an attempt to convert the field failed.

How to fix the Error KUP-04082: error converting field string for LOBFILE column string ?

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

Verify that the data file has the correct value for the fields. Also verify that the correct character set was specified for the data file.