Issue
When you try to use an object from the Oracle database (for example, column or table) with a name that is longer than thirty (30) characters, the following error might occur:Oracle database error 972: ORA-00972: identifier is too long
Last Modified Date: 19 Feb 2022
Environment
- Tableau Desktop
- Oracle
Resolution
Make sure that Oracle object names are shorter than thirty characters.Cause
The ORA-00972 error originates from the Oracle database and not from Tableau Desktop. This error message indicates that an object within the Oracle database exceeds 30 characters.Additional Information
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