Database Error Messages

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Jun 24, 2024

ORA-08467

error converting Oracle number to string

Cause

An error occurred when converting an Oracle number to a COBOL type of: DISPLAY COMP-3 or character variable. The Oracle number was not in the correct format.


Action

Correct the call to the conversion routine. The input must be a valid Oracle number variable.