Descriptive Flexfield Error: Compiling Address Descriptive Flexfield (DFF) Errors With ORA-00904: Invalid Identifier and ORA-06512: at "SYSTEM.AD_DDL", line 165 (Doc ID 751972.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 13, 2022

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Symptoms

Attempting to create the Brazil Address style using Descriptive Flexfield (DFF) = Address and receive the following error while compiling:

Oracle error 904: ORA-00904: : invalid identifier
ORA-06512: at "SYSTEM.AD_DDL", line 165
ORA-06512: at line 1 has been detected in afuddl() [3_xdd].
do_ddl(APPLSYS, AR, 2, $statement$, HZ_LOCATIONS1_DFV): private_do_ddl(APPS, APPLSYS, AR, 2, $statement$, HZ_LOCATIONS1_DFV): do_cd_view(1, APPS, 2, HZ_LOCATIONS1_DFV, $statement$): : do_apps_ddl(APPS, $statement$): : substr($statement$,1,255)='CREATE OR REPLACE VIEW HZ_LOCATIONS1_DFV (ROW_ID, "CONTEXT_VALUE", Address_1, Number, Additional_Address_Info, Neighborhood, State, City, Postal_Code, Address_Line1, Address_Line2, Address_Line3, Alternate_Address, Country_Code, Address1, Address2, Add'
CREATE OR REPLACE VIEW HZ_LOCATIONS1_DFV
AS SELECT 'View generation has failed. Check log file for error messages'
VIEW_HAS_FAILED_CHECK_LOG_FILE FROM SYS.DUAL

Responsibility: Receivables Manager
Navigation: Setup > Financials > Descriptive > Segments

Query for descriptive flexfield Title = Address
Enter some segments, one of those is named 'Number'
Save and recompile the DFF
View the Flexfield View Generator log file

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