Database Error Messages

DIA-28229

The password verification function "function_name" was not found or did not have enough privileges.
  • function_name: The name of the function that could not be executed.

Cause

A nonexistent or invalid function name was specified as the password verification function. This occurrs when either of the following was true:

  • The current user executing the {CREATE|ALTER} PROFILE DDL did not have EXECUTE privilege granted on the password verification function.
  • The password verification function was either created as an invalid function or it was invalidated due to dependencies on other database objects.

Action

Use a valid function name. Depending on the error, either one of the following should be done:

  • If you need EXECUTE privilege on the password verification function, contact your database administrator to have the privilege granted.
  • If the password verification function is in an INVALID state, check the DBA_ERRORS and DBA_OBJECTS view for more information.