Re: Procedure is invalid

In article <aopolj$u8p$06$1_at_news.t-online.com>, "Dirk" says...
>
>Hi,
>
>I use Oracle on Linux 8.1.7.
>When I store a procedure (create or replace procedure test...), it has the
>status "invalid" and I cannot
>switch to valid.
>The procedure only inserts some values into a table and gives no argument
>back, so there is nothing special to it.
>I think syntax is fine and I can find no errors.
>
>Could there be a missing reference?
>I think there could be also something wrong with the rights on the object?
>(A synonym is created.)
>
>How do I get a valid procedure?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Dirk
>
>

and what does:

SQL> show errors procedure PROCEDURE_NAME

in sqlplus tell you?

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