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Common Causes / Solutions of ORA-29283 When Accessing OS File Using UTL_FILE Package (Doc ID 746882.1)

Last updated on MAY 31, 2024

Applies to:

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

Goal

This article will explain you the general scenario when ORA-29283 (INVALID FILE OPERATION) can be thrown from UTL_FILE package while accessing operating system file and how to debug the exception

Solution

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Solution
 General causes and solutions of ORA-29283 error:
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