ORA-01441

ORA-01441: cannot decrease column length because some value is too big

Cause: An ALTER TABLE MODIFY statement attempted to decrease the size of a character field containing data. A column whose maximum size is to be decreased must contain only NULL values.
Action: Set all values in column to NULL before decreasing the maximum size.



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