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Database Error Messages

Release

Updated

Jan 19, 2026

ORA-18626

invalid value 'format' for format parameter

format: The format value passed to the function

Cause

The specified format parameter value is invalid.

Action

Modify the format value to be 'LONG' or 'SHORT'.