ORA-12899 Value Too Large For Column INV.MTL_SYSTEM_ITEMS_TL.DESCRIPTION (Doc ID 2028878.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Applies to:

Goal

You find you cannot store the Description for Master Items with Russian language.

This is the error:

You are trying to update description with a 480-character string, but the field is only 240 characters maximum.
Is there a way to accommodate a longer description?
 

Solution

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