Oracle/PLSQL: ORA-00905

Learn the cause and how to resolve the ORA-00905 error message in Oracle.

Description

When you encounter an ORA-00905 error, the following error message will appear:

• ORA-00905: missing keyword

Cause

You tried to execute a statement, but you missed a required keyword.

Resolution

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

Option #1

Try fixing the statement and re-executing.