How to fix the Oracle error ORA-19361: ONLINE option not allowed with this type of index?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-19361: ONLINE option not allowed with this type of index with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-19361: ONLINE option not allowed with this type of index

Reason for the Error ORA-19361: ONLINE option not allowed with this type of index

The ONLINE option was specified to validate the structure of a system-generated metadata index

How to fix the Error ORA-19361: ONLINE option not allowed with this type of index ?

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

The ONLINE option can not be used with system-generated metadata indexes such as an LOB index, an IOT Top index, an Index on Clusters etc., Run query without using the ONLINE option.