Informix Error -50214: Conversation has been broken.
Cause and resolution
Conversation has been broken.
A Dynamic Data Exchange Management Library (DDEML) function has returned a value of DMLERR_SERVER_DIED (0x400E). A server-side transaction has been attempted on a conversation that the client terminated, or the server terminated before completing a transaction.
Oninit® Troubleshooting Guidance
Reasons / Common Causes
-50214 is raised by the Window Painter GUI builder library in the Window Painter GUI builder library — per the official guidance:
A Dynamic Data Exchange Management Library (DDEML) function has returned a value of DMLERR_SERVER_DIED (0x400E). A server-side transaction has been attempted on a conversation that the client terminated, or the server terminated before completing a transaction.
- Conversation has been broken, per the official guidance — the direct, documented condition.
Solutions / Resolution
- Adjust the calling code to respect the constraint named in the message, per the official guidance — no other resolution is documented.
Examples
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No specific triggering statement is documented beyond the class-library condition described above.
Diagnostic Checks
- Check the specific value, object state, or call sequence that this condition flags here, against the constraint the official guidance describes.
Related Errors / Related Topics
No closely related error codes are cross-referenced for -50214 in this set yet.
Conversation has been broken.