Running the 'EXECUTE' command in the Editor gave "PLS-00103: Encountered the symbol... when expec (4274748)

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Running the 'EXECUTE' command in the Editor gave "PLS-00103: Encountered the symbol... when expec
Description

If I use F9 (or 'Execute\compileto run

EXECUTE <user>.<procedure>;

I get the error

ORA-06550: line 1, column 11:
PLS-00103: Encountered the symbol... when expecting one of the following:
:= . ( @ % ;
The symbol ":=" was substituted for... to continue.
Resolution

WORKAROUND: Toad 10.6.1 doesn't recognize the EXECUTE command but EXEC does work. Use EXEC to run your procedures.
STATUS: Issue fixed in Toad for Oracle version 11.0 available at:
http://bit.ly/noHL20
Defect ID

ST83478

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