Error
Error Code: ORA-29958

Oracle Error ORA-29958: ODCIIndexCreate Failure

📦 Oracle Database
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Description

The ORA-29958 error indicates a fatal error occurred during the execution of the ODCIIndexCreate routine within Oracle Database. This typically happens when creating a domain index or when the user-defined index type encounters an issue during index creation.
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Error Message

ORA-29958: fatal error occurred in the execution of ODCIINDEXCREATE routine
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Known Causes

4 known causes
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Incorrect Routine Coding
The ODCIIndexCreate routine might contain errors in its code logic, leading to unexpected failures during execution. This could involve incorrect data handling or flawed algorithms.
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Insufficient Privileges
The user attempting to create the index may lack the necessary privileges to execute the ODCIIndexCreate routine or access underlying data structures. This can result in the routine failing.
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Resource Constraints
The database server might be experiencing resource limitations (e.g., memory, disk space) that prevent the ODCIIndexCreate routine from successfully allocating resources and completing its operation.
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Data Inconsistencies
Underlying data inconsistencies or corruption within the data being indexed can cause the ODCIIndexCreate routine to fail. This may involve invalid data types or out-of-range values.
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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
  • 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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