Oracle Message ORA-13052 - unsupported geometric type for geometry string.string

ERROR	unsupported geometric type for geometry string.string
CAUSE	The geometry type for a specific instance in a _SDOGEOM table is not among the set of geometry types supported by Oracle Spatial.
ACTION	Check the Oracle Spatial documentation for the list of supported geometry types and workarounds that permit the storage and retrieval of non-supported geometric types with the SDO schema.