Database Error Messages

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Jun 24, 2024

ORA-01747

invalid column specification: column_name
  • column_name: The column name that is specified improperly.

Cause

A column name is specified improperly in the current SQL statement.


Action

Check the syntax of the statement, and ensure that:

  • Any column names that are reserved words are surrounded by double quotation characters.
  • All column names are specified correctly.
  • There are no dangling commas.

Then retry the statement.