How to fix the Oracle error PGU-41055: invalid FIELD or PLSFNAME name for indicated language?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorPGU-41055: invalid FIELD or PLSFNAME name for indicated language with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

PGU-41055: invalid FIELD or PLSFNAME name for indicated language

Reason for the Error PGU-41055: invalid FIELD or PLSFNAME name for indicated language

Cause: The token is not a valid field identifier name in the specified language for specifying a FIELD or PLSFNAME parameter in a REDEFINE DATA statement. A field identifier name must obey the naming conventions of the specified language. In COBOL, only alphamerics may be used in addition to the hyphen character and the first character must be alphabetic. Syntax checking only continues with the next statement.

How to fix the Error PGU-41055: invalid FIELD or PLSFNAME name for indicated language ?

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

Action: Correct the FIELD or PLSFNAME identifier name in the statement.