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"The given key was not present in the dictionary" error message when using SSMA for Oracle


Symptoms

When using SQL Server Migration Assistant for Oracle, you may get the following error message

The given key was not present in the dictionary.

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Cause

The error message usually occurs when the schema of the table in SQL Server does not match the schema of the source database. Some examples include tables having columns with different names, the order of the columns being different, data types being different etc.

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Resolution

Ensure that the schema of the SQL Server table matches that of the source database before performing the migration activity.

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Article Info
Article ID : 2020724
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/8/2017
Published on : 10/4/2010
Exists online : False
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