How to fix the Oracle error ORA-39771: stream must be loaded before its handle is freed?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-39771: stream must be loaded before its handle is freed with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-39771: stream must be loaded before its handle is freed

Reason for the Error ORA-39771: stream must be loaded before its handle is freed

An attempt was made to free a stream handle after conversion but before the stream was loaded.

How to fix the Error ORA-39771: stream must be loaded before its handle is freed ?

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

Load the stream until OCI_SUCCESS, OCI_NEED_DATA or OCI_NO_DATA is returned before attempting to free the stream handle. If OCI_NEED_DATA is returned, another stream must be loaded to complete last row.