Error
Error Code: ORA-29372

Oracle ORA-29372: String Too Long

📦 Oracle Database
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Description

This error, ORA-29372, occurs when a specified string value exceeds the maximum allowed length for a particular parameter in an Oracle Database operation. It indicates a data validation failure during the execution of a database command or function.
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Error Message

ORA-29372: value for argument string is too long; it must be less than or equal to string characters
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Known Causes

3 known causes
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Exceeded Parameter Limit
The provided string value for a function, procedure, or database setting exceeds the maximum length defined for that parameter.💻
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Incorrect Data Type
The provided string is not in the expected format or data type, causing it to be interpreted as an excessively long string.⚙
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Application Bug
An error within the application code is passing an incorrect or overly long string to the Oracle database.🌐
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Solutions

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Detailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:

General Troubleshooting Tips

  • Check the error message carefully for specific details
  • Review recent changes that might have caused the error
  • Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
  • Check log files for additional context
  • Try restarting the application or service

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