How to fix the Oracle error OCI-22286: insufficient privileges on directory or file to perform string operation?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorOCI-22286: insufficient privileges on directory or file to perform string operation with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

OCI-22286: insufficient privileges on directory or file to perform string operation

Reason for the Error OCI-22286: insufficient privileges on directory or file to perform string operation

The user does not have the necessary access privileges on the directory alias and/or the file for the operation.

How to fix the Error OCI-22286: insufficient privileges on directory or file to perform string operation ?

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

Ask the database/system administrator to grant the required privileges on the directory alias and/or the file.