ORA-00604: Error Occurred At Recursive SQL Level 1.When DB User Trying to Change Password

(Doc ID 2232779.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 12.1.0.2 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

While changing password for users with expired password ,below error is returned for all users in the database. No trigger is created to prevent password from getting changed.

ERROR:
ORA-28001: the password has expired

Changing password for test
New password:
Retype new password:
ERROR:
ORA-00604: error occurred at recursive SQL level 1
ORA-06502: PL/SQL: numeric or value error
ORA-06512: at line 30

Password unchanged

Changes

No.Changes were made in Database

Cause

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