How to fix the Oracle error ORA-22866: cannot replace a type with table dependents?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-22866: cannot replace a type with table dependents with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-22866: cannot replace a type with table dependents

Reason for the Error ORA-22866: cannot replace a type with table dependents

An attempt was made to replace a type that has table dependents.

How to fix the Error ORA-22866: cannot replace a type with table dependents ?

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

Drop all table(s) depending on the type, then retry the operation.