How to fix the Oracle error ORA-14172: invalid ALTER TABLE EXCHANGE SUBPARTITION option?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-14172: invalid ALTER TABLE EXCHANGE SUBPARTITION option with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-14172: invalid ALTER TABLE EXCHANGE SUBPARTITION option

Reason for the Error ORA-14172: invalid ALTER TABLE EXCHANGE SUBPARTITION option

Name of the table to be EXCHANGED has to be followed by [{INCLUDING|EXCLUDING} INDEX][{WITH|WITHOUT} VALIDATION]

How to fix the Error ORA-14172: invalid ALTER TABLE EXCHANGE SUBPARTITION option ?

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

Ensure that no options besides INCLDING INDEX or EXCLUDING INDEX are specified with ALTER TABLE EXCHANGE SUBPARTITION