ORA-38307: object not in RECYCLE BIN

Hi,

Sometimes You can get ” ORA-38307: object not in RECYCLE BIN ” error.

Details of error are as follows.

ORA-38307: object not in RECYCLE BIN

You can read the following post, if you don’t know what is the Recycle bin.

https://ittutorial.org/what-is-the-recycle-bin-and-how-to-restore-dropped-tables-from-recycle-bin/

When you purge table, it gives the following error.

SQL> purge TABLE "BIN$Y+hPc6dSNrzgHFgARTeSFh==$0";
purge TABLE "BIN$Y+hPc6dSNrzgHFgARTeSFh==$0"
*
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-38307: object not in RECYCLE BIN

To solve this error, you should use the SCHEMA name as follows.

SQL> purge TABLE MEHMET."BIN$Y+hPc6dSNrzgHFgARTeSFh==$0";

Table purged.

Do you want to learn Oracle Database for Beginners, then read the following articles.

https://ittutorial.org/oracle-database-19c-tutorials-for-beginners/