Error
Error Code: ORA-29842

Oracle Error ORA-29842: Unsupported Option

📦 Oracle Database
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Description

The ORA-29842 error indicates that you've specified an option incompatible with the version of the indextype interface being used. This usually happens during index creation or maintenance when an unsupported feature is requested.
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Error Message

ORA-29842: option not supported with the version string of the indextype interface
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Known Causes

3 known causes
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Incorrect Option Usage
An option specified in the `CREATE INDEX` statement or related DDL is not supported by the indextype interface's version.
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Outdated Implementation Type
The implementation type for the index does not support the requested option due to an older version.
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Version Mismatch
There is a version discrepancy between the indextype interface and the specified option's requirements.
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Solutions

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Detailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:

General Troubleshooting Tips

  • Check the error message carefully for specific details
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  • Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
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  • Try restarting the application or service