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Calling Dbms_metadata.Get_ddl From Stored Procedure Results In Ora-31603 (Doc ID 463483.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 10, 2022

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 9.2.0.1 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Calling dbms_metadata.get_ddl from a stored procedure to get the DDL of an object in another schema raises the following error:


Calling the dbms_metadata.get_ddl directly from sql*plus on the same object works fine.

Cause

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