Oracle error

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Oracle error

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In one job while loading from Sequential file to Oracle table (in Oracle table Load Option is Create ) job is throwing error ORA-00972: identifier is too long . I shaeched from google ,but couldn't get meaning of identifier is too long

Can anyone please help me out?

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Is the above problem is because of too long target table name / job name?
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Most likely. A table name cannot be longer than 30 characters, for example.
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Thanks
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Post by ray.wurlod »

That is an Oracle restriction, not a DataStage restriction. Other database servers have similar (but different) restrictions.
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