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Rule description

• Newline and control characters should not be used in string literals

Non-compliant Code Example

SELECT
/* 
Customer table is for holding customer data such as Name, Address, etc.
Also it contains some crucial information like Credit limit, amount spent etc.
*/
    NAME,
    ADDRESS,
    CREDIT_LIMIT
FROM
    CUSTOMERS
Where ADDRESS like '%LAKE%      --Non compliant code (Newline and control characters used in string literals)
VIEW%';

Compliant Code Example

SELECT
/* 
Customer table is for holding customer data such as Name, Address, etc.
Also it contains some crucial information like Credit limit, amount spent etc.
*/
    NAME,
    ADDRESS,
    CREDIT_LIMIT
FROM
    CUSTOMERS
Where ADDRESS like '%LAKE%' || chr (10) || 'VIEW%';       -- Compliant code (Newline and control characters used in string literals)