Oracle / PLSQL: ORA-00939 Error Message

Learn the cause and how to resolve the ORA-00939 error message in Oracle.

Description

When you encounter an ORA-00939 error, the following error message will appear:

• ORA-00939: too many arguments for function

Cause

You tried to call an Oracle function, but you supplied too many arguments for the function.

Resolution

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

Option #1

This error can be corrected by providing the correct number of arguments when calling the Oracle function.

View a listing of the Oracle functions and their syntaxes.