How to fix the Oracle error ORA-02170: FREELIST GROUPS storage option not allowed?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-02170: FREELIST GROUPS storage option not allowed with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-02170: FREELIST GROUPS storage option not allowed

Reason for the Error ORA-02170: FREELIST GROUPS storage option not allowed

The user attempted to specify the FREELIST GROUPS storage option. This option may only be specified during create table and when allow_freelist_groups INIT.ORA is specified.

How to fix the Error ORA-02170: FREELIST GROUPS storage option not allowed ?

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

Remove this option and retry the statement or set the allow_freelist_groups INIT.ORA parameter.