How to fix the Oracle error ORA-14085: partitioned table cannot have column with LONG datatype?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-14085: partitioned table cannot have column with LONG datatype with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-14085: partitioned table cannot have column with LONG datatype

Reason for the Error ORA-14085: partitioned table cannot have column with LONG datatype

User tried to create a partitioned table with a LONG datatype or tried to add a LONG datatype column to a partitioned table.

How to fix the Error ORA-14085: partitioned table cannot have column with LONG datatype ?

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

LONG data types are not supported with partitioned tables. Create table without LONG column or change table to not partitioned. If adding column, do not use LONG datatype. If modifying attributes of a column to change data type to LONG, it has to be a non partitioned table.