How to fix the Oracle error ORA-38472: VARCHAR representation of the data item is too long.?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-38472: VARCHAR representation of the data item is too long. with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-38472: VARCHAR representation of the data item is too long.

Reason for the Error ORA-38472: VARCHAR representation of the data item is too long.

The VARCHAR representation of data item was too long.

How to fix the Error ORA-38472: VARCHAR representation of the data item is too long. ?

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

Use the EVALUATE operator with AnyData argument instead.