Vivek, Have you looked at security? Has the user who is creating the package been given execute priv on the package? Tom -------------------------------------------------------- This transmission may contain confidential, proprietary, or privileged information which is intended solely for use by the individual or entity to whom it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, dissemination, copying or distribution of this transmission or its attachments is strictly prohibited. In addition, unauthorized access to this transmission may violate federal or State law, including the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1985. If you have received this transmission in error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail and delete the transmission and its attachments. ________________________________ From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of VIVEK_SHARMA Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 8:10 AM To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Package Creation Failing with PLS 201 Error .. Basic Qs Folks Attempting to Create an Application specific Package / Package Body giving the following Error :- SQL> @pack_generic_update.sql Creating PACKAGE GENERIC_UPDATE Package created. Warning: Package Body created with compilation errors. SQL> show error LINE/COL ERROR -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------- 674/3 PL/SQL: Statement ignored 674/3 PLS-00201: identifier 'SYS.DBMS_LOCK' must be declared 1029/3 PL/SQL: Statement ignored 1029/3 PLS-00201: identifier 'SYS.DBMS_LOCK' must be declared SQL> 674 674* loop SQL> 1029 1029* LOOP SQL> !oerr pls 201 201,0, "execute" NOTE - following 2 SQLs have already been from ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/admin Dir run as sysdba in the same Order:- dbmslock.sql, prvtlock.plb , but the Error continues to occur. Will share the package source as needed Thanks indeed **************** CAUTION - Disclaimer ***************** This e-mail contains PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION intended solely for the use of the addressee(s). If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender by e-mail and delete the original message. Further, you are not to copy, disclose, or distribute this e-mail or its contents to any other person and any such actions are unlawful. This e-mail may contain viruses. Infosys has taken every reasonable precaution to minimize this risk, but is not liable for any damage you may sustain as a result of any virus in this e-mail. You should carry out your own virus checks before opening the e-mail or attachment. Infosys reserves the right to monitor and review the content of all messages sent to or from this e-mail address. Messages sent to or from this e-mail address may be stored on the Infosys e-mail system. ***INFOSYS******** End of Disclaimer ********INFOSYS***