How to fix the Oracle error ORA-22876: this user-defined type is not allowed or it cannot be used in this context?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-22876: this user-defined type is not allowed or it cannot be used in this context with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-22876: this user-defined type is not allowed or it cannot be used in this context

Reason for the Error ORA-22876: this user-defined type is not allowed or it cannot be used in this context

An attempt to create a kind of user-defined type which is not allowed, or an attempt to create table columns or use default constructor with a type on which these are not supported.

How to fix the Error ORA-22876: this user-defined type is not allowed or it cannot be used in this context ?

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

Ensure that the type is permitted in this context.