Database Error Messages

OCI-51983

Cannot drop column [column_name] on table [owner_name].[table_name]. Dropping a column that is covered by a vector index is unsupported.
  • column_name: The column name.
  • owner_name: The owner of the index.
  • table_name: The index name.

Cause

An attempt is being made to drop a column that is covered by a vector index.


Action

Drop the index and drop the column in the base table again.