How to fix the Oracle error PLS-00627: ‘string’ must be a strongly typed ref cursor?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorPLS-00627: ‘string’ must be a strongly typed ref cursor with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

PLS-00627: ‘string’ must be a strongly typed ref cursor

Reason for the Error PLS-00627: ‘string’ must be a strongly typed ref cursor

A partitioning or clustering/ordering specification specified on an argument that is not a strongly typed ref cursor.

How to fix the Error PLS-00627: ‘string’ must be a strongly typed ref cursor ?

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

Specify partitioning/clustering/ordering based on the function ref-cursor formal argument.