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ORA-28604 Error Occurs When Creating a Bitmap Index on a Table (Doc ID 119674.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 8.1.7.4 and later
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

 You are trying to create a bitmap index on a table and you receive the following error message:

ORA-28604: table too fragmented to build bitmap index (%s,%s,%s)

Changes

 

Cause

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