How to fix the Oracle error PLS-00375: illegal GOTO statement; this GOTO cannot branch to label ‘string’?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorPLS-00375: illegal GOTO statement; this GOTO cannot branch to label ‘string’ with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

PLS-00375: illegal GOTO statement; this GOTO cannot branch to label ‘string’

Reason for the Error PLS-00375: illegal GOTO statement; this GOTO cannot branch to label ‘string’

The line and column numbers accompanying the error message refer to a GOTO that branches from outside a construct (a loop or exception handler, for example) that contains a sequence of statements to a label inside that sequence of statements. Such a branch is not allowed.

How to fix the Error PLS-00375: illegal GOTO statement; this GOTO cannot branch to label ‘string’ ?

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

Either move the GOTO statement inside the sequence of statements or move the labeled statement outside the sequence of statements.