Error
Error Code:
ORA-28351
ORA-28351: Cluster Key Encryption
Description
ORA-28351 occurs when attempting to encrypt a column that is part of the cluster key in a clustered table within an Oracle Database. Cluster keys define how data is physically stored together, and encryption of these key columns is not supported.
Error Message
ORA-28351: cannot encrypt the column of a cluster key
Known Causes
3 known causesCluster Key Column Encryption
An attempt was made to directly encrypt a column designated as part of the cluster key definition.
Altering Existing Clustered Table
You are trying to add encryption to an existing clustered table without considering the cluster key columns.
Inadvertent Column Selection
The encryption process might have unintentionally selected a cluster key column.
Solutions
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