How to fix the Oracle error SQL*Loader-00481: HIDDEN may not be used with non-scalar fields.?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorSQL*Loader-00481: HIDDEN may not be used with non-scalar fields. with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

SQL*Loader-00481: HIDDEN may not be used with non-scalar fields.

Reason for the Error SQL*Loader-00481: HIDDEN may not be used with non-scalar fields.

The HIDDEN keyword is only allowed for scalar fields.

How to fix the Error SQL*Loader-00481: HIDDEN may not be used with non-scalar fields. ?

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

Remove the HIDDEN keyword from the non-scalar field in the control file.