How to fix the Oracle error ORA-24383: Overflow segment of an IOT cannot be described?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-24383: Overflow segment of an IOT cannot be described with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-24383: Overflow segment of an IOT cannot be described

Reason for the Error ORA-24383: Overflow segment of an IOT cannot be described

The name specified in the OCIDescribeAny call referred to an IOT overflow segment.

How to fix the Error ORA-24383: Overflow segment of an IOT cannot be described ?

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

Use OCIDescribeAny to describe only documented objects.