How to fix the Oracle error ORA-54641: PARTITION_TABLE utility: scratch tables exist with oidstr = string?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-54641: PARTITION_TABLE utility: scratch tables exist with oidstr = string with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-54641: PARTITION_TABLE utility: scratch tables exist with oidstr = string

Reason for the Error ORA-54641: PARTITION_TABLE utility: scratch tables exist with oidstr = string

Scratch tables/views could not be created because they already existed.

How to fix the Error ORA-54641: PARTITION_TABLE utility: scratch tables exist with oidstr = string ?

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

Use SDO_UTIL.DROP_WORK_TABLES with the specified oidstr parameter to clean up the scratch tables.