How to fix the Oracle error ORA-27046: file size is not a multiple of logical block size?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-27046: file size is not a multiple of logical block size with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-27046: file size is not a multiple of logical block size

Reason for the Error ORA-27046: file size is not a multiple of logical block size

file size as indicated by stat is not correct, additional information indicates which function encountered the error

How to fix the Error ORA-27046: file size is not a multiple of logical block size ?

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

verify that the file has not been overwritten or truncated