How to fix the Oracle error PCC-00139: Cannot change MAXLITERAL after an EXEC SQL statement?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorPCC-00139: Cannot change MAXLITERAL after an EXEC SQL statement with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

PCC-00139: Cannot change MAXLITERAL after an EXEC SQL statement

Reason for the Error PCC-00139: Cannot change MAXLITERAL after an EXEC SQL statement

Cause: The MAXLITERAL option has been used in an inline EXEC ORACLE OPTION statement after and EXEC SQL, EXEC TOOLS, or EXEC IAF statement. This is not allowed.

How to fix the Error PCC-00139: Cannot change MAXLITERAL after an EXEC SQL statement ?

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

Action: Use the MAXLITERAL option only on the command line or in an EXEC ORACLE OPTION statement placed at the beginning of the input source file.