Error
Error Code: ORA-29852

Oracle ORA-29852: Missing IS Keyword

📦 Oracle Database
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Description

The ORA-29852 error in Oracle Database indicates a syntax error during the creation of a domain index. It occurs when the `IS` keyword is omitted from the `CREATE INDEX` statement when defining a domain index.
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Error Message

ORA-29852: keyword IS is missing
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Known Causes

2 known causes
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Missing IS Keyword
The `IS` keyword, required before specifying the `INDEXTYPE`, is absent from the `CREATE INDEX` statement.
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Incorrect Syntax
The `CREATE INDEX` statement for a domain index is not adhering to the required syntax, specifically the inclusion of `IS`.
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Solutions

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