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Informix Error -23095: Unable to create the temporary file.

Cause and resolution

Unable to create the temporary file.

The ESQL processor cannot create the temporary file. Delete the temporary files that start with "eq" in the specified directory.

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Reasons / Common Causes

-23095 fires when the ESQL processor can't create a temporary file — per the official guidance.

  1. A failure creating a temporary file, per the official guidance — no further named detail.
Solutions / Resolution
  1. Delete the temporary files starting with eq in the specified directory, per the official guidance.
Examples
Cleaning up stale eq* temp files
$ rm /tmp/eq*
Diagnostic Checks
  1. Check the target directory for stale eq*-prefixed temporary files, and delete them, then retry.
Related Errors / Related Topics

No closely related error codes are cross-referenced for -23095 in this set yet.

The ESQL processor couldn't create a temporary file — delete stale eq* temp files in the target directory.