How to fix the Oracle error ORA-18169: FTST0010 FTOrder not succeeding FTWindow or FTDistance operator?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-18169: FTST0010 FTOrder not succeeding FTWindow or FTDistance operator with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-18169: FTST0010 FTOrder not succeeding FTWindow or FTDistance operator

Reason for the Error ORA-18169: FTST0010 FTOrder not succeeding FTWindow or FTDistance operator

It is a static error if, during the static analysis phase, an expression is found to use an FTOrder operator that does not appear directly succeeding an FTWindow or an FTDistance operator and the implementation enforces this restriction.

How to fix the Error ORA-18169: FTST0010 FTOrder not succeeding FTWindow or FTDistance operator ?

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

Do not use the FTOrder succeeding FTWindow or FTDistance full-text query operator.