Re: what is ORA-32255 ? Not found in doc

Marko Mikulicic wrote:
>
> Nuno Souto wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 04 Sep 2001 14:07:51 -0400, Marko Mikulicic <marko_at_seul.org>
> > wrote:
> >
> >>I've got ORA-32255 error from a generated query of a library.
> >
> > Yikes. That's pretty high in the pecking order...
> >
> >>I can't find it in the docs and there is no error string
> >>for it in my oracle installation (other errors are verbosely
> >>displayed though OCI functions I guess).
> >
> > If you're using Unix or Linux, the following should work:
> >
> > $oerr ora 32255
>
> I should.
> I've tried with other error numbers and they correctly display
> but on this one is simply mute (it doesn't output a byte),
> like it is for number 13124211241 which obviously isn't in the list.
> So I deduce 32255 is not in the error description database installed on my
> machine, neither on the PDF docs available on the oracle site.
>
> Probably it has to do with null clobs and OCI but I really don't know
> the exact SQL (I could but this would take hours hacking).
> Are clobs new to Oracle9i or maybe something has changed in the way
> they are handled (thus the need of a new error message)?
>
> I'm using Oracle9i for linux.
>
> Can someone please run oerr for me on some other
> os/distribution/release/whatever ?
>
> Thanks
>
> Marko

Have a look in the error message file
($ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/mesg/something)

hth
connor

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