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Title
Error: 'ORA-01745: invalid host/bind variable name' when running script with TO_CHAR -
Description
When the following script is run, the error 'ORA-01745: invalid host/bind variable name' appears:
define p_start_date = TO_DATE('01-Jan-2010','DD-Mon-YYYY');
define p_start_month = TO_CHAR(&&p_start_date, 'MM-YYYY');SELECT &&p_start_month
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Cause
The error is related to the TO_CHAR in the script
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Resolution
WORKAROUND:
None.STATUS:
Waiting for fix in a future release of SQL Navigator -
Defect ID
CR12657