| ERROR | invalid format parameter length |
| CAUSE | The format parameter passed to a UTL_PG conversion routine was not the correct length. Format parameters must be 2048 bytes in length. |
| ACTION | Check to be sure that the format parameter was built by MAKE_RAW_TO_NUMBER_FORMAT or MAKE_NUMBER_TO_RAW_FORMAT, and that it was not accidentally overwritten or modified by the PL/SQL procedure. |