How to fix the Oracle error ORA-31027: Path name or handle string does not point to a resource?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-31027: Path name or handle string does not point to a resource with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-31027: Path name or handle string does not point to a resource

Reason for the Error ORA-31027: Path name or handle string does not point to a resource

An attempt was made to retrieve a resource based on a path name or resource handle that points to an entity other than a resource.

How to fix the Error ORA-31027: Path name or handle string does not point to a resource ?

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

Do not attempt to retrieve a resource based on that path name or resource handle.