How to fix the Oracle error ORA-08443: syntax error in BLANK WHEN ZERO clause in mask options?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-08443: syntax error in BLANK WHEN ZERO clause in mask options with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-08443: syntax error in BLANK WHEN ZERO clause in mask options

Reason for the Error ORA-08443: syntax error in BLANK WHEN ZERO clause in mask options

A syntax error was found in the BLANK WHEN ZERO clause in the mask options parameter passed to a UTL_PG conversion routine. Valid specifications are: BLANK ZERO BLANK ZEROS BLANK ZEROES BLANK WHEN ZERO BLANK WHEN ZEROS BLANK WHEN ZEROES

How to fix the Error ORA-08443: syntax error in BLANK WHEN ZERO clause in mask options ?

You can fix this error in Oracle by following the below steps

Correct the mask options parameter.