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ORA-02429: Cannot drop index used for enforcement of unique/primary key
What it means
The index backs a constraint.
How to fix it
Drop or disable the constraint (ALTER TABLE ... DROP CONSTRAINT ... DROP INDEX).
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Explains ORA-/PLS- codes inside JetBrains IDEs and DataGrip. PL/SQL Lint
Flags risky PL/SQL patterns while you type. Oracle Plan Reader
Reads execution plans and points at the slow step. PL/SQL in Practice
Kindle book with practical PL/SQL for working developers.
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Updated 2026-11-12.