How to fix the Oracle error PLS-00908: The stored format of string is not supported by this release?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorPLS-00908: The stored format of string is not supported by this release with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

PLS-00908: The stored format of string is not supported by this release

Reason for the Error PLS-00908: The stored format of string is not supported by this release

PL/SQL cannot understand the stored format of a library unit. It has been compiled or shrink-wrapped with a version of PL/SQL either too new or too old for this version to understand it.

How to fix the Error PLS-00908: The stored format of string is not supported by this release ?

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

Recompile the library unit for this version of PL/SQL.