FND_GLOBAL.APPS_INITIALIZE Package Fails with ORA-6502: PL/SQL: numeric or value error: character string buffer too small (Doc ID 2122030.1)

Last updated on APRIL 04, 2025

Applies to:

Oracle Application Object Library - Version 12.1.3 to 12.1.3 [Release 12.1]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

The FND_GLOBAL.APPS_INITIALIZE package fails with the following error:

ORA-6502: PL/SQL: numeric or value error: character string buffer too small.

This can be reproduced running the following:

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