ORA-00926

ORA-00926 missing VALUES keyword

What causes an ORA-00926 error?

An INSERT statement has been entered without the keyword VALUES or SELECT. Either a VALUES clause or a SELECT subquery must follow the INSERT INTO clause.

How Xynomix can help

Correct the syntax. Enter either a VALUES clause or a subquery after the INSERT INTO clause.

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