How to fix the Oracle error ORA-01702: a view is not appropriate here?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-01702: a view is not appropriate here with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-01702: a view is not appropriate here

Reason for the Error ORA-01702: a view is not appropriate here

Among other possible causes, this message will be produced if an attempt was made to define an Editioning View over a view.

How to fix the Error ORA-01702: a view is not appropriate here ?

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

An Editioning View may only be created over a base table.