ORA-01882: timezone region not found Seen When (re)Creating Some Indexes
(Doc ID 1981442.1)
Last updated on JANUARY 06, 2025
Applies to:
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.1 to 12.1.0.1 [Release 11.2 to 12.1]Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
Trying to (re)create an index and this fails with ORA-01882: timezone region not found
The index in question is not on a TIMESTAMP WITH TIMEZONE or TIMESTAMP WITH LOCAL TIMEZONE column (the table may have even no TIMESTAMP WITH TIMEZONE or TIMESTAMP WITH LOCAL TIMEZONE columns)
Changes
Trying to (re)create indexes in a session that uses non AMERICA NLS_TERRITORY setting like for example GERMAN (where NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS is not '.,' )
Cause
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