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How to compile a PUBLIC SYNONYM and avoid ORA-00942 and ORA-00995 (Doc ID 759770.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 07, 2025

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 10.2.0.1 and later
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

When you need to compile a synonym with the type PUBLIC SYNONYM and you use the common format for compiling the synonym, like the following examples, you will receive ORA-00942 or ORA-00995 errors :

 

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