How to fix the Oracle error ORA-14206: table is not subpartitioned by List or Range methods?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-14206: table is not subpartitioned by List or Range methods with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-14206: table is not subpartitioned by List or Range methods

Reason for the Error ORA-14206: table is not subpartitioned by List or Range methods

A subpartition maintenance operation such as ALTER TABLE DROP|SPLIT|MERGE SUBPARTITION can only be performed on List or Range subpartitioned objects

How to fix the Error ORA-14206: table is not subpartitioned by List or Range methods ?

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

Issue the command only against a List or Range subpartitioned object.