How to fix the Oracle error ORA-09858: sfngat: the input file name is not in the OMF format?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-09858: sfngat: the input file name is not in the OMF format with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-09858: sfngat: the input file name is not in the OMF format

Reason for the Error ORA-09858: sfngat: the input file name is not in the OMF format

The function sfngat() received a filename which is not an OMF file name.

How to fix the Error ORA-09858: sfngat: the input file name is not in the OMF format ?

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

Further diagnostic information should be in the error stack.