How to diagnose and fix the 40003 statement_completion_unknown error code in Postgres. 

The 40003 error code in PostgreSQL, which stands for statement_completion_unknown, generally indicates a situation where a transaction has been terminated because the success or failure of a statement could not be established. This error is often associated with transaction management in distributed databases or systems where network partitions or other communication issues can occur. Here’s …

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How to diagnose and fix the 3D000 invalid_catalog_name error code in Postgres. 

The 3D000 error code in PostgreSQL, which stands for invalid_catalog_name, typically occurs when a database operation is attempted without specifying a valid database or when the specified database does not exist. To diagnose and fix this issue, consider the following steps and examples: In application code, specify the database in your connection string: If the …

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How to diagnose and fix the 40001 serialization_failure error code in Postgres.

The 40001 error code in PostgreSQL indicates a serialization_failure, which occurs when a transaction cannot be completed due to concurrent transactions modifying the same data. This is typically encountered when using the SERIALIZABLE isolation level, which provides the strictest level of transaction isolation by ensuring that transactions appear to be serialized, even though they may …

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How to diagnose and fix the 38002 modifying_sql_data_not_permitted error code in Postgres.

The 38002 error code in PostgreSQL corresponds to a situation where a modifying SQL operation is not permitted. This error is part of the SQL standard’s conventions for “SQLSTATE” codes and typically arises in environments where certain types of SQL operations are restricted, such as within a read-only transaction or function. Here are some scenarios …

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