How to fix the Oracle error LSX-00201: contents of “~S” should be elements only?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorLSX-00201: contents of “~S” should be elements only with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

LSX-00201: contents of “~S” should be elements only

Reason for the Error LSX-00201: contents of “~S” should be elements only

Cause: Node with type other than “element”, “processing instruction”, or “comment” exists in the content of the violating element.

How to fix the Error LSX-00201: contents of “~S” should be elements only ?

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

Action: Remove the offending nodes.