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PLS-00306 when calling Oracle stored procedure in Node.js


how to solve " ORA-06550: line 1, column 7: PLS-00306: wrong number or types of arguments in call to 'GET_TICKER_INFO' ORA-06550: line 1, column 7: PL/SQL: Statement ignored "?

Hi, I am new in node and Oracle. Not able to run the procedure using node js. need help to solve this Oracle procedure reference

PROCEDURE get_data_info (
  p_ticker       VARCHAR2,
  p_acronym      VARCHAR2,
  p_sort         VARCHAR2,
  p_call_source  VARCHAR2,
  p_data     OUT REF_CRS);

Node js code

sql = 'begin get_data_info(:p_ticker,:p_acronym,:p_sort,:p_call_source,:p_data); end;';
        // run procedure to get all data
        const ticker_data ={
          p_ticker: '',
          p_acronym: '',
          p_sort: '',
          p_call_source: '',
          p_data: ''
        };
        data = { p_ticker: 'AAPL', p_data: ':output'};
        binds  = Object.assign({}, ticker_data, data);
        
        options = {
            outFormat: oracledb.OUT_FORMAT_OBJECT,  
        };
        result = await connection.execute(sql, binds, options);

Solution

  • Guessing that REF_CRS is a REF CURSOR, your problem is the definition of p_data in the bind parameter object. You need to give it a type and direction like:

    p_data: {dir: oracledb.BIND_OUT, type: oracledb.CURSOR}
    

    Check the node-oracledb documentation chapter REF CURSOR Bind Parameters.

    Working code would be like:

    /*
    
    create or replace PROCEDURE get_data_info (
      p_ticker       VARCHAR2,
      p_acronym      VARCHAR2,
      p_sort         VARCHAR2,
      p_call_source  VARCHAR2,
      p_data     OUT SYS_REFCURSOR) as
    begin
      open p_data for select * from dual;
    end;
    /
    show errors
    
    */
    
    const oracledb = require('oracledb');
    const dbConfig = { user: 'cj', password: 'cj', connectString: 'localhost/orclpdb1' };
    
    if (process.platform === 'darwin') {
      oracledb.initOracleClient({libDir: '/Users/cjones/instantclient_19_3'});
    }
    
    let sql, binds, options, result;
    sql = `SELECT TO_CHAR(CURRENT_DATE, 'DD-Mon-YYYY HH24:MI') AS D FROM DUAL`;
    options = {
    //  outFormat: oracledb.OUT_FORMAT_OBJECT  // uncomment if you want object output instead of array
    };
    
    async function run() {
      let connection;
      
      try {
        connection = await oracledb.getConnection(dbConfig);
        
        sql = 'begin get_data_info(:p_ticker,:p_acronym,:p_sort,:p_call_source,:p_data); end;';
        
        const ticker_data = {
          p_ticker: '',
          p_acronym: '',
          p_sort: '',
          p_call_source: '',
          p_data: ''
        };
        const data = { p_ticker: 'AAPL', p_data: {dir: oracledb.BIND_OUT, type: oracledb.CURSOR}};
        const binds  = Object.assign({}, ticker_data, data);   
    
        result = await connection.execute(sql, binds, options);
    
        const resultSet = result.outBinds.p_data;
        let row;
        while ((row = await resultSet.getRow())) {
          console.log(row);
        }
        await resultSet.close();   // always close the ResultSet
        
      } catch (err) {
        console.error(err);
      } finally {
        if (connection) {
          try {
        await connection.close();
          } catch (err) {
        console.error(err);
          }
        }
      }
    }
    
    run();