How to diagnose and fix the 22P01 floating_point_exception error code in Postgres.

The 22P01 error code in PostgreSQL, described as floating_point_exception, occurs when an invalid floating-point operation is encountered. This might happen during arithmetic calculations that produce a result that is not a valid floating-point number, such as division by zero, overflow, underflow, or operations on NaN (not a number) values (PostgreSQL Error Codes). To diagnose and …

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How to diagnose and fix the 22001 string_data_right_truncation error code in Postgres.

The 22001 error code in PostgreSQL, described as string_data_right_truncation, occurs when an attempt is made to insert or update a string into a column that is too long for the column’s data type definition. This typically happens with character types like CHAR, VARCHAR, or TEXT when a length constraint is in place and the provided …

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How to diagnose and fix the 2200G most_specific_type_mismatch error code in Postgres.

The 2200G error code in PostgreSQL, described as most_specific_type_mismatch, indicates a data type mismatch between two values. This often occurs when attempting to assign a value to a column, variable, or function return type that expects a different data type. To diagnose and fix this error, you need to: Here are some examples and sample …

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How to diagnose and fix the 22P04 bad_copy_file_format error code in Postgres.

The 22P04 error code in PostgreSQL corresponds to bad_copy_file_format. This error typically occurs when using the COPY command to load data from a file into a table, and the file format does not match the expected format by the COPY command. Common issues include incorrect column count, mismatched data types, or improper handling of delimiters …

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How to diagnose and fix the 2200H sequence_generator_limit_exceeded error code in Postgres.

The 2200H error code in PostgreSQL, which stands for sequence_generator_limit_exceeded, occurs when a sequence exceeds its maximum value. Sequences in PostgreSQL are used to generate unique identifiers, typically for a serial column in a table. When you try to increment a sequence beyond its set maximum value, PostgreSQL will raise this error. To diagnose and …

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How to diagnose and fix the 22P03 invalid_binary_representation error code in Postgres.

The 22P03 error code in PostgreSQL, which stands for invalid_binary_representation, occurs when there is an issue with binary data that is being inserted or manipulated in the database. This error typically arises when using binary data formats in functions like COPY FROM with the BINARY option, or when using binary input functions for specific data …

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