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DBMS_Cloud failed to read external table: bad identifier

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Hi,


I am trying to read in an external table using Oracle Object Storage as a source.


I have followed the official documentation and installed DBMS_Cloud on my local installation of Oracle: https://oracle-base.com/articles/21c/dbms_cloud-installation


I have then followed the directions here: https://docs.oracle.com/en/cloud/paas/autonomous-database/adbsa/query-external-data.html#GUID-72DC8BB6-5245-4262-A100-C35A2E553F70


I've created the same file called "channels.txt" and uploaded it to my own OCI object storage bucket.


I followed each command exactly, such as using this script to create an external table:

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