Re: newbie: list of all ORA-xxxxx messages?

A copy of this was sent to frank_seiter_at_my-deja.com (if that email address didn't require changing) On Fri, 13 Aug 1999 00:53:55 GMT, you wrote:

>our applications are a way downstream from our Oracle databases...
>and from time to time they provide just the ORA error like
>1024/1025/1106/1143/
>
>our Oracle books don't have a list of all the errors...and I wind up
>doing ad hoc searches on the web.
>
>thanks,
>Frank
>
>
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>Share what you know. Learn what you don't.

In addition to oerr, if you don't have that you can always use sqlplus:

SQL> set serveroutput on
SQL> exec dbms_output.put_line( sqlerrm( -1403 ) ); ORA-01403: no data found

PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.

it gives just the error message, not the 'remedy' as oerr would

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Opinions are mine and do not necessarily reflect those of Oracle Corporation Received on Fri Aug 13 1999 - 07:02:28 CDT