Error
Error Code:
ORA-29479
Oracle ORA-29479: Implicit Results Limit
Description
The ORA-29479 error in Oracle Database indicates that your application has attempted to return more than the maximum allowed number of implicit results (2,147,483,647). This typically occurs when using features that implicitly return result sets, such as stored procedures or functions with implicit result set functionality.
Error Message
ORA-29479: Cannot return any more implicit results, limit 2,147,483,647 reached.
Known Causes
3 known causesExceeded Result Limit
The application logic is designed to return an extremely high number of implicit result sets, exceeding the database limit.
Looping Issue
A programming error, such as an infinite or poorly controlled loop, is causing the repeated generation of implicit results.
Incorrect Cursor Handling
Improper cursor management or resource allocation leads to the unintended creation and return of numerous implicit results.
Solutions
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