OGG-01163 Bad column length (n) specified for column COLUMN_NAME in table TABLE_NAME, maximum allowable length is n

Hi,

Your Goldengate process may be abended with this error ” OGG-01163 Bad column length (n) specified for column COLUMN_NAME in table TABLE_NAME, maximum allowable length is n ”

If your goldengate process is abended because of ” OGG-01163 Bad column length (n) specified for column ” error, then you need to modify related column size as follows.

ALTER TABLE TABLE_NAME MODIFY(COLUMN_NAME CHAR(34 BYTE));

Source and target column size should be equal to each other, or you can grow the target column size according to source.

When you modify related column size, problem will be solved.

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