Informix - Problem description
Problem IC60762 | Status: Closed |
EXECUTION OF ALTER TABLE .. ADD VERCOLS FOLLOWED BY ALTER TABLE ADD <COLNAME> BEFORE <VARCHAR COLUMN> RESULTS IN ERROR 271/151 | |
product: | |
IBM IDS ENTRP E / 5724L2304 / B15 - IDS 11.50 | |
Problem description: | |
Following sequence of SQL statement execution will result in SQLERROR 271, ISAM 151 1. Alter a table to add vercols, This table should contain varchar column. 2. Insert at least one row in the table. 3. Alter the same table to add another column before a varchar column. 4. Attempt to insert a row in this table will result in the error. | |
Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * IDS users having tables with variable length type altered to * * add version columns * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * When a table with variable length type is altered to add * * version columns, the subsequent alter causes problem in the * * schema definition. This results into subsequent insert to * * add incorrect data in the table * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to 11.50.xC5 or above * **************************************************************** | |
Local Fix: | |
Solution | |
Problem is first fixed in 11.50.xC5 | |
Workaround | |
not known / see Local fix | |
Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 13.04.2009 27.07.2009 27.07.2009 |
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
11.50.xC5 | |
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) | |
11.50.xC4.W1 | |
11.50.xC5 |