How to fix the Oracle error LPX-00262: unsupported protocol ~s?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorLPX-00262: unsupported protocol ~s with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

LPX-00262: unsupported protocol ~s

Reason for the Error LPX-00262: unsupported protocol ~s

Cause: An URL was encountered which requested a protocol not supported by the XML parser. Only HTTP and file are currently allowed.

How to fix the Error LPX-00262: unsupported protocol ~s ?

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

Action: Make the data available through the filesystem or HTTP.