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Dependencies between PL/SQL packages can a perplexing source of application errors. Database administrators and developers unacquainted with how dependencies work can find themselves scratching their heads over sporadic and unrepeatable errors that are seemingly without cause. For example, while executing a procedure in a package you are responsible for, an application throws the following error: ORA-04068: existing state of package has been discarded
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© 2011 John Beresniewicz, Adrian Billington, Martin Büchi, Melanie Caffrey, Ron Crisco, Lewis Cunningham, Dominic Delmolino, Sue Harper, Torben Holm, Connor McDonald, Arup Nanda, Stephan Petit, Michael Rosenblum, Robyn Sands, Riyaj Shamsudeen
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Nanda, A. (2011). Dependencies and Invalidations. In: Expert PL/SQL Practices. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-3486-9_15
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