How to fix the Oracle error ORA-36021: (XSHIERCK12) The format of the HIERCHECK function is: HIERCHECK(relation [STATUS|NOSTATUS|valueset] [MULTIPATH] [CONSISTENT] [{BALANCED|STAR_CONSISTENT} levelrelation]) Or HIERCHECK(aggmap [MULTIPATH] [CONSISTENT])?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-36021: (XSHIERCK12) The format of the HIERCHECK function is: HIERCHECK(relation [STATUS|NOSTATUS|valueset] [MULTIPATH] [CONSISTENT] [{BALANCED|STAR_CONSISTENT} levelrelation]) Or HIERCHECK(aggmap [MULTIPATH] [CONSISTENT]) with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-36021: (XSHIERCK12) The format of the HIERCHECK function is: HIERCHECK(relation [STATUS|NOSTATUS|valueset] [MULTIPATH] [CONSISTENT] [{BALANCED|STAR_CONSISTENT} levelrelation]) Or HIERCHECK(aggmap [MULTIPATH] [CONSISTENT])

Reason for the Error ORA-36021: (XSHIERCK12) The format of the HIERCHECK function is: HIERCHECK(relation [STATUS|NOSTATUS|valueset] [MULTIPATH] [CONSISTENT] [{BALANCED|STAR_CONSISTENT} levelrelation]) Or HIERCHECK(aggmap [MULTIPATH] [CONSISTENT])

The wrong object type was specified.

How to fix the Error ORA-36021: (XSHIERCK12) The format of the HIERCHECK function is: HIERCHECK(relation [STATUS|NOSTATUS|valueset] [MULTIPATH] [CONSISTENT] [{BALANCED|STAR_CONSISTENT} levelrelation]) Or HIERCHECK(aggmap [MULTIPATH] [CONSISTENT]) ?

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

Change the object to a RELATION or AGGMAP.