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Informix Error -12070: Smart Large Objects Archive: Cannot read pre-image page from temporary partition.

Cause and resolution

Smart Large Objects Archive: Cannot read pre-image page from temporary partition.

An attempt to read a pre-image page during archive failed. Ensure that the dbspace in which the temporary partitions are placed is accessible.

Oninit® Troubleshooting Guidance

Reasons / Common Causes

-12070 fires when reading a pre-image page during a smart-large-object archive fails — per the official guidance.

  1. The dbspace holding temporary partitions being inaccessible, per the official guidance — the direct, only cause.
Solutions / Resolution
  1. Ensure the dbspace in which the temporary partitions are placed is accessible, per the official guidance.
Examples
N/A

No specific triggering statement is documented beyond an inaccessible temp dbspace.

Diagnostic Checks
  1. Check the accessibility of the temp-partition dbspace, and restore it if inaccessible.
Related Errors / Related Topics
  • -12069 — "Smart Large Objects Archive: Cannot write pre-image page to temporary partition." The mirror-image error — writing rather than reading a pre-image page.

A pre-image page read failed during archive, likely due to an inaccessible temp dbspace — check its accessibility.