Dbms_Metadata.Get_ddl Hangs for Wrapped PL/SQL Procedures with Comments
(Doc ID 2731415.1)
Last updated on JULY 20, 2024
Applies to:
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 12.2.0.1 to 21.1 [Release 12.2 to 20.0]Information in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
DBMS_METADATA.GET_DDL hangs for wrapped pl/sql procedures.
This happens starting with 12.2 and it can be reproduced using below:
create or replace procedure
-- /*
p wrapped
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7
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IazGQkLEzsce5O+cGzb+Ubu6WMowg5nnm7+fMr2ywFwWabh0i8DAMv7ShglppZmBCC2LwIHH
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/
select dbms_metadata.get_ddl('PROCEDURE','P','SYS') from dual;
If the comment is removed and the procedure created using below code, the dbms_metadata.get_ddl works fine:
create or replace procedure
p wrapped
a000000
1
abcd
abcd
abcd
abcd
abcd
abcd
abcd
abcd
abcd
abcd
abcd
abcd
abcd
abcd
abcd
7
22 55
IazGQkLEzsce5O+cGzb+Ubu6WMowg5nnm7+fMr2ywFwWabh0i8DAMv7ShglppZmBCC2LwIHH
LcmmpuwB560=
/
Cause
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