Oracle Solution for Error ora-42016

ORA-42016: shape of interim table does not match specified column mapping

What triggered the Error:

The number of columns, or the type or the length semantics of a column, in the interim table did not match the specified column mapping.

What should we do to fix it:

Ensure that the interim table matches the column mapping by either modifying the column mapping string or altering the interim table's column definition(s).