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OWB 11.2 Package Import Fails With API2206 and ORA-997: Illegal Use Of Long Datatype (Doc ID 1157603.1)

Last updated on JUNE 14, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Warehouse Builder - Version 11.2.0.1 to 11.2.0.2 [Release 11.2]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

When trying to import packages from the database in OWB 11.2, the Metadata Import Wizard fails in step 2 at the point where a list of packages should be displayed:

Changes

 

Cause

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