Oracle / PLSQL: ORA-00071 Error Message

Learn the cause and how to resolve the ORA-00071 error message in Oracle.

Description

When you encounter an ORA-00071 error, the following error message will appear:

• ORA-00071: process number must be between 1 and num

Cause

You tried to specify a process number that was not valid.

Resolution

The option(s) to resolve this Oracle error are:

Option #1

Specify a process number that is between 1 and the number listed in the error message.