Re: var source_data varchar2(12)

It took me awhile to figure this one out. The real problem is

Maryann Atkinson wrote:

> I'm looking at a PL/SQL script that goes like this
>
> -- Header
> var Source_Data VARCHAR2(12)
>
> DECLARE
> Num1 NUMBER;
>
> BEGIN
> Source_Data := '&1';

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