How to fix the Oracle error PGU-42019: REDEFINES clause should be first clause?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorPGU-42019: REDEFINES clause should be first clause with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

PGU-42019: REDEFINES clause should be first clause

Reason for the Error PGU-42019: REDEFINES clause should be first clause

Cause: A REDEFINES clause must appear before any other clause in a data definition.

How to fix the Error PGU-42019: REDEFINES clause should be first clause ?

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

Action: Move the REDEFINES clause to the beginning of the data definition immediately after the data definition name.