Never mind, REF_CURSOR should be REF CURSOR. It's early
Rick Cale To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/26/2002 cc: 08:18 AM Subject: Error in compiling package Hi DBAs, I have I think is a very simple package but I cannot get it to compile because of the following error. Can anyone see what the problem is? The message suggest an error in the specification. Wow only 2 lines of code in the spec. PLS-00905: object PKG_ARGS is invalid PLS-00304: cannot compile body of pkg_args without its specification. Thanks Rick CREATE OR REPLACE PACKAGE pkg_args AS TYPE ref_args IS REF_CURSOR; PROCEDURE get_args (i_proc_name IN VARCHAR2,i_pkg_name IN VARCHAR2,refargs OUT ref_args); END; / CREATE OR REPLACE PACKAGE BODY pkg_args AS PROCEDURE get_args (i_proc_name IN VARCHAR2,i_pkg_name IN VARCHAR2,refargs OUT ref_args) AS BEGIN OPEN refargs FOR 'select argument_name || '','' || data_length || '','' || data_precision || '','' || data_scale || '', '' || data_type || '', '' || in_out from all_arguments where object_name = ' || i_proc_name || 'and package_name = '|| i_pkg_name; END; END; / -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).