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Oracle Error :: PLS-00216

NUMBER precision constraint must be in range (1 .. 38)

Cause

A NUMBER variable was declared with a precision that is outside the legal range. Declarations such as N NUMBER(800) or N NUMBER(123,10) are not supported.

Action

Change the illegal NUMBER precision constraint, making sure that it lies in the range 1 .. 38.

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19/03/2008 13:53:19 by subrat

Hi,
If the data type is declared as ONLY NUMBER type for exp.
EmpNo NUMBER;
then what's the maximum size we can declare or how to overcome this problem.

Please advice me. Appreciate ur help.

Thanks,
Subrat

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