Messages on this page are sorted by SQLSTATE. Locate the appropriate code in the table below, and click the link for a full description of the message.
| SQL State | Msg Type | Number | SQL Code | Message | Possible Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08W88 | Error | 2675 | -1007L | "Unable to start specified database: '%1' is an invalid transaction log" | The specified file is not a valid transaction log. Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |
| 08W89 | Error | 2702 | -1033L | "Unable to start database server: Server fatal error" | The database server failed to start because a fatal error or assertion failure occurred. More information may be available in the Windows event log or Unix system log or by manually starting the database server. Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |
| 08W90 | Error | 2705 | -1036L | "The DBN/DBF parameters do not match the database for this alternate server name" | The DBN or DBF parameters specified do not match the database using the specified alternate server name. Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |
| 08W91 | Error | 2708 | -1039L | "Cannot connect to mirror server. Use server name '%1' to find the primary server" | You have attempted to connect to the mirror server in a mirroring system. You should change your connection string or DSN to use the server name for the mirroring system. Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |
| 08W92 | Error | 2942 | -1259L | "Hash error: %1" | An error occurred during hashing. Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |
| 08W93 | Error | 2732 | -1063L | "Unable to start database %1: Cannot use read-only mode if auditing is enabled" | The specified database has auditing enabled, and cannot be started read-only. Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |
| 08W94 | Error | 2759 | -1090L | "Function '%1' has invalid parameter '%2' ('%3')" | An error occurred while evaluating a parameter. Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |
| 08W95 | Error | 2767 | -1097L | "ATTACH TRACING could not connect to the tracing database" | A connection to the tracing database could not be established. Check your connection string and verify that other clients can connect. Note that if you are trying to attach tracing to another server, perhaps the connection is being blocked by a firewall. Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |
| 08W96 | Error | 2768 | -1098L | "A tracing connection is already active" | This database is already participating in a tracing connection, either as the sender (the database being traced) or as the receiver (the tracing database). A database can only send or receive one stream of tracing data at a time. Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |
| 08W97 | Error | 2819 | -1145L | "Unable to connect: The server did not accept the requested encryption type" | The server only accepts certain encryption types, and the connection's encryption type is not one of the accepted types. The -ec server option is used to configure the encryption types that the server accepts. Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |
| 08W98 | Error | 2821 | -1147L | "Database '%1' cannot be started on this platform. See http://ianywhere.com/developer/product_manuals/sqlanywhere/notes/en/endian_corruption_warning.html" | It was determined that the database may be corrupt. More information and instructions on how to proceed are available at: http://ianywhere.com/developer/product_manuals/sqlanywhere/notes/en/endian_corruption_warning.html Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |
| 08W99 | Error | 2825 | -1149L | "Database '%1' cannot be started on this platform. See http://ianywhere.com/developer/product_manuals/sqlanywhere/notes/en/endian_cant_change_platform.html" | It was determined that the database cannot be started on the current platform because doing so could possibly cause an endian related database file corruption. It will continue to start without problems on a platform with the opposite endian. More information and instructions on how to proceed are available at: http://ianywhere.com/developer/product_manuals/sqlanywhere/notes/en/endian_cant_change_platform.html Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |
| 08WA0 | Error | 2828 | -1152L | "Password has expired" | You attempted to connect using a valid user ID, but with an expired password. You can change your password by supplying the NewPassword connection parameter along with the current expired password. Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |
| 08WA1 | Error | 2829 | -1153L | "Password has expired but cannot be changed because the database is read-only" | You attempted to connect to a read-only database using a valid user ID, but with an expired password. The password cannot be changed unless the database is started without the -r option on the database server command line. Removing -r will permit modifications to the database. Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |
| 08WA2 | Error | 2856 | -1179L | "Unable to start database server: missing license file" | It was not possible to start the database server because the server license file was not found. The server license file has the same name as the server executable with the extension ".lic". Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |
| 08WA3 | Error | 2736 | -1372L | "The server is not able to establish TCP/IP connections." | This database server is not able to establish TCP/IP connections. The personal server (dbeng) does not permit TCP/IP connections by default. This error may also occur if a network server (dbsrv) was started with the -xd command line option. The ability to establish TCP/IP connections is required to use diagnostic tracing and application profiling. Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |
| 08WA4 | Error | 3059 | -1380L | "Client redirected more than once" | The connection was redirected by the primary server to another server, which also attempted to redirect the connection. Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |
| 08WA5 | Error | 2728 | -1384L | "Unable to stop specified database: %1" | The database server was unable to stop the specified database. Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |
| 08WA6 | Error | 3195 | -1551 | "Login redirection is required to complete the connection, but it is not supported by the client" | The connection needs to be redirected to another server, but the version of the client library does not support login redirection. You must upgrade the client library to use login redirection. Alternatively, you can connect to a different server or change the logical server configuration. Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |
| 08WA7 | Error | 3223 | -1581L | "Database name must be specified when connecting to a cloud database server" | When connecting to a cloud database server, a database name must be specified by the connection string. Cloud database servers do not have a default database. Click here for a list of possible parameters and odbc states. |