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Troubleshooting UTL_FILE "Invalid File Operation" and "File Write" Errors (Doc ID 2298086.1)

Last updated on DECEMBER 02, 2023

Applies to:

PL/SQL - Version 10.2.0.5 and later
Generic (Platform Independent)

Purpose

This document covers the common causes of UTL_FILE errors:

and explains how to investigate these errors further.

Troubleshooting Steps

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In this Document
Purpose
Troubleshooting Steps
 Checking the basics
 Checking the environment
 Tracing the OS calls
References

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