ORA-14758: Last Partition In The Range Section Cannot Be Dropped (Doc ID 882681.1)

Last updated on JULY 06, 2017

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.1.0.6 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
***Checked for relevance on 27-May-2012***

Symptoms

While dropping a partition you receive the following error:

ORA-14758: Last partition in the range section cannot be dropped

Cause

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