How to fix the Oracle error ORA-03206: maximum file size of (string) blocks in AUTOEXTEND clause is out of range?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-03206: maximum file size of (string) blocks in AUTOEXTEND clause is out of range with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-03206: maximum file size of (string) blocks in AUTOEXTEND clause is out of range

Reason for the Error ORA-03206: maximum file size of (string) blocks in AUTOEXTEND clause is out of range

The maximum file size for an autoextendable file has exceeded the maximum number of blocks allowed.

How to fix the Error ORA-03206: maximum file size of (string) blocks in AUTOEXTEND clause is out of range ?

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

Reduce the size and retry.