How to fix the Oracle error ORA-19196: XMLType table or view is not allowed with this form of fn:collection?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-19196: XMLType table or view is not allowed with this form of fn:collection with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-19196: XMLType table or view is not allowed with this form of fn:collection

Reason for the Error ORA-19196: XMLType table or view is not allowed with this form of fn:collection

The table or view specified in fn:collection was of XMLType.

How to fix the Error ORA-19196: XMLType table or view is not allowed with this form of fn:collection ?

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

XMLType table or view is not allowed in the form of fn:collection(‘oradb:/schema/table/ROW/column’). It has to be a relational table or view.