How to fix the Oracle error ORA-14074: partition bound must collate higher than that of the last partition?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-14074: partition bound must collate higher than that of the last partition with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-14074: partition bound must collate higher than that of the last partition

Reason for the Error ORA-14074: partition bound must collate higher than that of the last partition

Partition bound specified in ALTER TABLE ADD PARTITION statement did not collate higher than that of the table’s last partition, which is illegal.

How to fix the Error ORA-14074: partition bound must collate higher than that of the last partition ?

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

Ensure that the partition bound of the partition to be added collates higher than that of the table’s last partition.