How to fix the Oracle error ORA-39251: Importing a SecureFile LOB with metadata into a scalar, column string, is not allowed.?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-39251: Importing a SecureFile LOB with metadata into a scalar, column string, is not allowed. with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-39251: Importing a SecureFile LOB with metadata into a scalar, column string, is not allowed.

Reason for the Error ORA-39251: Importing a SecureFile LOB with metadata into a scalar, column string, is not allowed.

An import of a SecureFile LOB with metadata into a scalar column was attempted.

How to fix the Error ORA-39251: Importing a SecureFile LOB with metadata into a scalar, column string, is not allowed. ?

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

Change the scalar column to a SecureFile LOB.