Error
Error Code: ORA-29848

Oracle ORA-29848: Index Merge Failure

📦 Oracle Database
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Description

The ORA-29848 error signifies a failure during the execution of the ODCIIndexMergePartition routine within Oracle Database. This typically occurs when attempting to merge partitions of an index, especially with user-defined index types.
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Error Message

ORA-29848: error occurred in the execution of ODCIINDEXMERGEPARTITION routine
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Known Causes

4 known causes
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Routine Coding Error
The ODCIIndexMergePartition routine itself may contain errors in its code, leading to unexpected behavior during execution. Check the implementation for logical flaws.
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Data Corruption
Underlying data corruption within the index or the partitions being merged can cause the routine to fail. Investigate the integrity of the data.
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Resource Constraints
Insufficient system resources, such as memory or disk space, can prevent the routine from completing successfully. Monitor resource utilization during the merge operation.
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Incorrect Parameter Passing
The parameters passed to the ODCIIndexMergePartition routine might be incorrect or invalid, causing the routine to malfunction. Verify parameter values.
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Solutions

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General Troubleshooting Tips

  • Check the error message carefully for specific details
  • Review recent changes that might have caused the error
  • Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
  • Check log files for additional context
  • Try restarting the application or service

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