title: ORA-00936 missing expression
body: <p>The following statement:</p>
  
  <pre><code>INSERT INTO TABLE1(COL_1,COL2) VALUES(SELECT MAX(COL_1) FROM TABLE1), 'XYZ');
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>throws the error:</p>
  
  <pre><code>ERROR at line 1:
  ORA-00936: missing expression
   at the select clause. 
  1. The table is empty for now.
  2. COL_1 is a primary key intger field.
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Can you help me please?</p>