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Re: How do I get column name that causing ORA-01438

From: Mladen Gogala <mgogala_at_vmsinfo.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 16:16:24 -0500
Message-ID: <45DCB6A8.10406@vmsinfo.com>


Syed Jaffar Hussain wrote:
> Mladen,
>
> Yes, I do set the event to trace the culprit. The problem is that when
> I enable this event, Oracle is taking around 6 second to return the
> error msg. on the sql prompt. And ours is a very high OLTP application
> where around 500 tps take places.
> We have request Oracle for an enhancement. Because, when constraints
> violates, Oracle do gives the constrain name and details, likewise, I
> would like to have so and so column in the particular table is the
> culprit.
>

Syed, it's you who should discover the problem and fix the SQL. It's done once, in a sqlplus session
and then turned off. It's not intended for all users.

-- 
Mladen Gogala
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