Error
Error Code:
ORA-28072
Oracle Error ORA-28072: Invalid Policy Name
Description
The ORA-28072 error in Oracle Database indicates that you've specified an incorrect policy name when attempting to apply or manage a redaction policy. This typically occurs when using data redaction features to mask sensitive information.
Error Message
ORA-28072: The specified policy name is incorrect.
Known Causes
4 known causesTypographical Error in Policy Name
The policy name entered in the command or script contains a typo, causing the database to be unable to find the specified policy.
Policy Name Case Sensitivity
Oracle policy names are case-sensitive. The specified name might not match the case of the actual policy name defined in the database.
Policy Does Not Exist
The specified policy name refers to a policy that has not been created or has been dropped from the database.
Incorrect Schema Context
The policy exists, but the current user or schema does not have the necessary privileges or is not in the correct schema context to access it.
Solutions
Coming SoonDetailed 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