How to fix the Oracle error ORA-25231: cannot dequeue because CONSUMER_NAME not specified?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-25231: cannot dequeue because CONSUMER_NAME not specified with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-25231: cannot dequeue because CONSUMER_NAME not specified

Reason for the Error ORA-25231: cannot dequeue because CONSUMER_NAME not specified

A user tried to dequeue from a queue that has been created for multiple consumers but a CONSUMER_NAME was not been specified in the dequeue options.

How to fix the Error ORA-25231: cannot dequeue because CONSUMER_NAME not specified ?

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

Specify the CONSUMER_NAME in the dequeue options.