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Errors ORA-39150 ORA-8186 Invalid Timestamp Specified Received During DataPump Export (Doc ID 464132.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 10.2.0.3 and later
Oracle Database Cloud Schema 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
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

When attempting to perform a DataPump export, the following errors occur:

ORA-39150: bad flashback time
ORA-08186: invalid timestamp specified


The issue can be reproduced with parameter FLASHBACK_TIME=<xxxxx> specified in command line.

Cause

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