How to fix the Oracle error ORA-36876: (XSTFDSC06) The column datatype string is not supported in OLAP table functions.?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-36876: (XSTFDSC06) The column datatype string is not supported in OLAP table functions. with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-36876: (XSTFDSC06) The column datatype string is not supported in OLAP table functions.

Reason for the Error ORA-36876: (XSTFDSC06) The column datatype string is not supported in OLAP table functions.

The object type layer does not support column datatype.

How to fix the Error ORA-36876: (XSTFDSC06) The column datatype string is not supported in OLAP table functions. ?

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

Use a supported column datatype.