How to fix the Oracle error ORA-02027: multi-row UPDATE of LONG column is not supported?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-02027: multi-row UPDATE of LONG column is not supported with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-02027: multi-row UPDATE of LONG column is not supported

Reason for the Error ORA-02027: multi-row UPDATE of LONG column is not supported

A bind variable with length greater than 4000 bytes is being used to update a column, and the update statement updates more than one row.

How to fix the Error ORA-02027: multi-row UPDATE of LONG column is not supported ?

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

You may only update a single row with such a bind variable.