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Informix Error -50089

Cause and resolution

In ixSuperTable::buildUpdateStr(), ixSuperTable::getDynKeyStr() returned NULL -- check to make sure a primary key was specified for some SuperField.

The ixSuperTable::buildUpdateStr() function is calling ixSuperTable::getDynKeyStr() in order to qualify which row to update. However, getDynKeyStr() is returning NULL. Check that a primary key was properly specified for the SuperFields in this SuperTable.

Oninit® Troubleshooting Guidance

Reasons / Common Causes

-50089 fires in the GUI builder ("Window Painter") class library -- per the official guidance: The ixSuperTable::buildUpdateStr() function is calling ixSuperTable::getDynKeyStr() in order to qualify which row to update. However, getDynKeyStr() is returning NULL. Check that a primary key was properly specified for the SuperFields in this SuperTable.

  1. In ixSuperTable::buildUpdateStr(), ixSuperTable::getDynKeyStr() returned NULL -- check to make sure a primary key was specified for some SuperField -- an invalid argument, state, or NULL value reaching ixSuperTable::buildUpdateStr(), per the official guidance.
Solutions / Resolution
  1. Review the application's call to ixSuperTable::buildUpdateStr() against the condition described above, and correct the argument, object state, or configuration involved, per the official guidance.
Examples
N/A

No specific triggering statement is documented beyond the GUI builder class library condition named in the official text.

Diagnostic Checks
  1. Check the application's use of ixSuperTable::buildUpdateStr(), against the specific condition the official text describes.
Related Errors / Related Topics

No closely related error codes are cross-referenced for -50089 in this set yet.

In ixSuperTable::buildUpdateStr(), ixSuperTable::getDynKeyStr() returned NULL -- check to make sure a primary key was specified for some SuperField.