How to fix the Oracle error ORA-29274: fixed-width multibyte character set not allowed for a URL?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-29274: fixed-width multibyte character set not allowed for a URL with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-29274: fixed-width multibyte character set not allowed for a URL

Reason for the Error ORA-29274: fixed-width multibyte character set not allowed for a URL

The character set used as an encoding of the URL is a fixed-width multibyte character set and is not allowed for a URL.

How to fix the Error ORA-29274: fixed-width multibyte character set not allowed for a URL ?

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

Use the corresponding variable-width multibyte character set for the URL instead.