How to fix the Oracle error ORA-01592: error converting Version 7 rollback segment (string) to Oracle 8 format?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-01592: error converting Version 7 rollback segment (string) to Oracle 8 format with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-01592: error converting Version 7 rollback segment (string) to Oracle 8 format

Reason for the Error ORA-01592: error converting Version 7 rollback segment (string) to Oracle 8 format

Look at the accompanying internal error; Version 7 database may not have shutdown cleanly.

How to fix the Error ORA-01592: error converting Version 7 rollback segment (string) to Oracle 8 format ?

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

Investigate the internal error; may have to reload the Version 7 database (from backup) and shutdown the database cleanly.