How to fix the Oracle error ORA-36664: (XSDPART02) You must specify a partitioning method and one or more partition dimensions when defining a PARTITION TEMPLATE.?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-36664: (XSDPART02) You must specify a partitioning method and one or more partition dimensions when defining a PARTITION TEMPLATE. with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-36664: (XSDPART02) You must specify a partitioning method and one or more partition dimensions when defining a PARTITION TEMPLATE.

Reason for the Error ORA-36664: (XSDPART02) You must specify a partitioning method and one or more partition dimensions when defining a PARTITION TEMPLATE.

User tried to define a PARTITION TEMPLATE without a PARTITION BY clause.

How to fix the Error ORA-36664: (XSDPART02) You must specify a partitioning method and one or more partition dimensions when defining a PARTITION TEMPLATE. ?

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

Add a PARTITION BY clause.