Re: error -243

Is there an accompanying ISAM error code? -243 usually indicates a locking problem. What isolation level is being used? Do have lock mode set to WAIT a certain amount of time? How are you doing your extraction? On 12 Apr 2000, at 14:58, hkchan wrote: > i'm running ids 7.24uc6 on hp-ux 10.20.my esqlc version is 7.23uc5. i have a > daily data extraction program that runs fine most of the time. every few > months, i would get an error -243, could not position within a table > table-name. there was no hardware or table corruption. if i rerun the > program , it would be working again. > > it's very perplexing. can anyone help shed some light on this? > thanks, > -hk > >