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Informix Error -35587: General Table Manager: No entry.

Cause and resolution

General Table Manager: No entry.

The required entry does not exist.

Oninit® Troubleshooting Guidance

Reasons / Common Causes

-35587 fires when an internal table operation targets an entry that doesn't exist — per the official guidance.

  1. The required entry not present in the internal table, per the official guidance — the direct, only cause.
Solutions / Resolution
  1. This is an internal-mechanism error — if it recurs, contact IBM Informix Technical Support.
Examples
N/A

No specific triggering statement is documented beyond a missing internal table entry.

Diagnostic Checks
  1. Escalate to IBM Informix Technical Support if this recurs.
Related Errors / Related Topics
  • -35580 — "General Table Manager: No table allocated." A related General Table Manager error, on a missing table rather than a missing entry within one.

An internal table operation targeted an entry that didn't exist — an internal-mechanism condition; escalate if it recurs.