ORA-01036: Illegal Variable name\number

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sami
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ORA-01036: Illegal Variable name\number

Post by sami »

Hi All,
What should be done to get rid of the error message that says:
ORA-01036: Illegal Variable name\number?????
I am not even able to validate my datastage job..it gives the above error message.......what should be done??
Any help will be appreciated...
Thanks
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Post by chulett »

Custom SQL? :wink: Usually the only way to get something like this, hence the question...
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Post by ketfos »

Hi,
Are you using in reserved word for column names in your SQL?
Also you might want to check the way you are binding columns in SQl statement.

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