ORA-01461: can bind a LONG value only for insert into a LONG column-Occurs when querying

Question

When I try to query objects, I end up with following error:

ORA-01461: can bind a LONG value only for insert into a LONG column

Could someo

Answer 1

Adding another use case where I found this happening. I was using a ADF Fusion application and the column type being used was a varchar2(4000) which could not accommodate the text and hence this error.