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Informix Error -23620

Cause and resolution

Backup Manager Error: The supplied timestamp value disagrees with another existing value.

The point-in-time value for a logical restore is different than the point-in-time value of a restore that is currently active. Check currently active backup and restore operations using onstat -g bus and onstat -g bus_sm.

Oninit® Troubleshooting Guidance

Reasons / Common Causes

-23620 fires when a logical restore's point-in-time value differs from the point-in-time value of a currently active restore — per the official guidance.

  1. A point-in-time value that doesn't match an already-active restore's value, per the official guidance — the direct, only cause.
Solutions / Resolution
  1. Check currently active backup/restore operations via onstat -g bus and onstat -g bus_sm, per the official guidance, and reconcile the point-in-time values.
Examples
Checking active backup/restore operations
$ onstat -g bus
$ onstat -g bus_sm
Diagnostic Checks
  1. Run onstat -g bus/onstat -g bus_sm to identify the conflicting active restore's point-in-time value, and reconcile.
Related Errors / Related Topics

No closely related error codes are cross-referenced for -23620 in this set yet.

A logical restore's point-in-time value disagreed with an already-active restore's value — check onstat -g bus/bus_sm.