Re: How to change ORA error message ?

hemantchitale_at_charteredsemi.com wrote:
>
> The "text" of error messages are in the .msg files in
> $ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/mesg
> (eg "oraus.msg" for ORA errors in American-English). You can view the
> contents
> of these files.
> However, Oracle actually uses the .msb files (e.g. "oraus.msb") when
> displaying
> error messages from within Oracle products. I do not think Oracle ships a
> tool
> to regenerate the .msb files from .msg

I am not totally certain about this. I remember having tried it successfully in the past, using one of those numerous undocumented programs under $ORACLE_HOME/bin. However, I have just checked on a 8.1.7 and was unable to locate the program. Either it is no longer shipped, or it is hidden in a dark corner.

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