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Invalid identifier error when running generateddl script
Summary
User is executing the below commands for Pega 7.1.9 and both are giving invalid identifier error.
>generateddl.sh --action upgrade --dbSchema MY_PEGA_RULES --dbDataSchema MY_PEGA_DATA --outputDirectory /dir_name/.
>generateddl.sh --action upgrade
The same settings in setupDatabase properties file worked well for earlier 7.1.5 system, they used basic command :- generateddl.sh --action upgrade without any dbSchema parameters in 7.1.5. Now for 7.1.9 package, this command is throwing error.Error Messages
com.pega.pegarules.data.ddl.SchemaGenerator main
SEVERE: Error generating ddl for oracledate, MY_PEGA_RULES
ORA-00904: : invalid identifier
java.sql.SQLSyntaxErrorException: ORA-00904: : invalid identifier
at oracle.jdbc.driver.T4CTTIoer.processError(T4CTTIoer.java:445)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.T4CTTIoer.processError(T4CTTIoer.java:396)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.T4C8Oall.processError(T4C8Oall.java:879)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.T4CTTIfun.receive(T4CTTIfun.java:450)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.T4CTTIfun.doRPC(T4CTTIfun.java:192)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.T4C8Oall.doOALL(T4C8Oall.java:531)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.T4CPreparedStatement.doOall8(T4CPreparedStatement.java:207)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.T4CPreparedStatement.executeForDescribe(T4CPreparedStatement.java:884)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleStatement.executeMaybeDescribe(OracleStatement.java:1167)Steps to Reproduce
Run the generateddl.sh script after updating required properties in setupDatabase.properties file based on the deployment guide:
https://pdn.pega.com/documents/pega-719-platform-update-guideRoot Cause
Execute privileges for DBMS_METADATA package and SELECT_CATALOG_ROLE were not granted to the deployment user.Resolution
Perform the following local-change:
1. Grant the deployment user with SELECT_CATALOG_ROLE, which is a role, not a privilege.
2. Grant execute privilege for DBMS_METADATA package.
Published February 9, 2016 - Updated October 8, 2020
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