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Information for Reports Error Code REP-00505: The width for this column is not valid.
Oracle® Reports Error REP-0050516/4

REP-00505: The width for this column is not valid.


Cause: The value entered in Width was invalid. The possible causes of this error include the following: Case 1: Zero or a negative number was entered. Width must be greater than zero. Case 2: Something that was not a number was entered. Case 3: For a column of non-numeric data type, a width of the form (x, y) was entered, where x is the precision and y is the scale. This type of Width specification is only valid when the data type is Number.


Action: Take the following actions to correct this error: If Case 1: Enter a number greater than zero. If Case 2: Enter a number greater than zero. If Case 3: Enter a number greater than zero or, if possible, change the data type of the column to Number.

Level: 1

Impact: Other

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