ORA-28500 Or ORA-972 When a Non-Oracle Database Column Name Has More Than 30 Characters
(Doc ID 1433102.1)
Last updated on JUNE 01, 2023
Applies to:
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.1 to 11.2.0.3 [Release 11.2]Oracle Database Gateway for SQL Server - Version 11.2.0.1 to 11.2.0.3 [Release 11.2]
Oracle Database Gateway for Sybase - Version 11.2.0.1 to 11.2.0.3 [Release 11.2]
Oracle Database Gateway for Informix - Version 11.2.0.1 to 11.2.0.3 [Release 11.2]
Oracle Database Gateway for Teradata - Version 11.2.0.1 to 11.2.0.3 [Release 11.2]
Information in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
You have a remote table with column name with more than 30 characters.
Name Null? Type
----------------------------------------- -------- ----------------------------
TESTING_THIRTY_CHARACTERS_DG4GTW CHAR(10)
When selecting data from a remote table having more than 30 characters in the column name using a Database Gateway, the following error is given:
(in this example, remote table is from SQL SERVER)
SQL> select * from "table_with_long_column"@dg112msql;
select * from "table_with_long_column"@dg112msql
*
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-28500: connection from ORACLE to a non-Oracle system returned this message:
[Oracle][ODBC SQL Server Native Wire Protocol driver][Microsoft SQL
Server]Invalid column name 'TESTING_THIRTY_CHARACTERS_DG4G'. {42S22,NativeErr =
207}[Oracle][ODBC SQL Server Native Wire Protocol driver][Microsoft SQL
Server]Statement(s) could not be prepared. {HY000,NativeErr = 8180}
ORA-02063: preceding 2 lines from DG112MSQL
Cause
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