Error
Error Code: ORA-29493

Oracle Error ORA-29493: Invalid Chunk Status

📦 Oracle Database
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Description

The ORA-29493 error indicates an attempt to set an invalid status value for a database chunk. This error commonly occurs during operations involving data streams or large objects (LOBs) when manipulating chunk status flags.
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Error Message

ORA-29493: invalid status
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Known Causes

3 known causes
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Invalid Status Value
The provided status value is not a recognized or supported status for the chunk.
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Incorrect Status Transition
An attempt was made to transition the chunk status to an invalid state (e.g., from 'complete' back to 'in progress').
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API Misuse
The API used to set the chunk status was called with incorrect parameters or in an unsupported sequence.
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Solutions

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