RE: Error ORA-00972

John Dorlon <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.oracle.toad.free
Message-ID <4120B436C765EC43A31CC3E2A13D36A622566F70@ALVMBXW02.prod.quest.corp>
I don't think the alias is actually required no matter how long the expression for the column.  But if you do specify an alias, it needs to be 30 characters or less.

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Norman Dunbar
Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2011 9:31 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [toad] Error ORA-00972

On 20/10/11 15:28, Flad Deborah M. (DSCYF) wrote:
> Thanks - comes with years of writing and reading bad SQL J..and Toad 
> formatting helps lots too.
Funny thing is, I tried a huge DECODE in Toad, and got an extremely wide column header and a result. No error. :-(


-- 
Cheers,
Norm. [TeamT]


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