How to fix the Oracle error ORA-37103: (XSVPART03) The dimensionality or datatype of workspace object does not match the dimensionality or datatype of the partition.?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-37103: (XSVPART03) The dimensionality or datatype of workspace object does not match the dimensionality or datatype of the partition. with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-37103: (XSVPART03) The dimensionality or datatype of workspace object does not match the dimensionality or datatype of the partition.

Reason for the Error ORA-37103: (XSVPART03) The dimensionality or datatype of workspace object does not match the dimensionality or datatype of the partition.

User attempted to define a partitioned variable with an external partition, but the target of the external partition had incorrect dimensionality or datatype.

How to fix the Error ORA-37103: (XSVPART03) The dimensionality or datatype of workspace object does not match the dimensionality or datatype of the partition. ?

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

Pick a different target variable. The target variable must be dimensioned by exactly the same dimensions, composites, and partition templates, in the same order, as are specified in the partition template, and must have the exact same datatype (including width, precision, and scale) as the partitioned variable itself.