How to fix the Oracle error ORA-14038: GLOBAL partitioned index must be prefixed?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-14038: GLOBAL partitioned index must be prefixed with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-14038: GLOBAL partitioned index must be prefixed

Reason for the Error ORA-14038: GLOBAL partitioned index must be prefixed

User attempted to create a GLOBAL non-prefixed partitioned index which is illegal

How to fix the Error ORA-14038: GLOBAL partitioned index must be prefixed ?

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

If the user, indeed, desired to create a non-prefixed index, it must be created as LOCAL; otherwise, correct the list of key and/or partitioning columns to ensure that the index is prefixed