How to fix the Oracle error ORA-02304: invalid object identifier literal?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-02304: invalid object identifier literal with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-02304: invalid object identifier literal

Reason for the Error ORA-02304: invalid object identifier literal

An attempt was made to enter an object identifier literal for CREATE TYPE that is either:

– not a string of 32 hexadecimal characters

– an object identifier that already identifies an existing object

– an object identifier different from the original object identifier already assigned to the type

How to fix the Error ORA-02304: invalid object identifier literal ?

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

Do not specify the object identifier clause or specify a 32 hexadecimal-character object identifier literal that is unique or identical to the originally assigned object identifier. Then retry the operation.