RE: ORA-01458: invalid length inside variable character string

From: Jamadagni, Rajendra <rajendra.jamadagni_at_espn.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 21:23:52 -0500
Message-Id: <10686.122573@fatcity.com>

I don't know if this will help, but since 8x the LENGTH function behavior has changed. For null varchar2 strings, the LENGTH() not returns NULL instead of 0.

Is this the problem?
Cheers
Raj

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