Informix Error -50944: [Informix][Connectivity Class Library]Data type not supported by NewEra.

Reasons / Common Causes

-50944 fires as described in the archived official text: You may be attempting to insert or fetch an item of data type ixInterval into an ODBC-compliant data source. This action is not supported. Another possible problem is that the data source contains one of the ODBC data types SQL_BITINT, SQL_TINYINT, SQL_BIT, SQL_BINARY, or SQL_VARBINARY, then no equivalent NewEra class is derived for ixValue that corresponds to these types. Call ixSQLConnect::getTypeInfo() to determine the supported data types.

1. [Informix][Connectivity Class Library]Data type not supported by NewEra, per the archived official text — the direct, named condition.

Solutions / Resolution

1. Call ixSQLConnect::SQLError() for the underlying ODBC error detail, per the archived official text, before trying to resolve this further.
2. Try a different ODBC driver, per the archived official text, if the error appears driver-specific.
3. If the error recurs, note all circumstances and contact Technical Support, per the archived official text.

Examples

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No specific triggering statement is documented beyond the archived official text's own description of this Connectivity Class Library (CCL) condition.

Diagnostic Checks

1. Call ixSQLConnect::SQLError() (or the equivalent for the class involved) to retrieve the underlying driver-level error detail, since the CCL-level message alone is not more specific than what's shown here.

Related Errors / Related Topics

No closely related error codes are cross-referenced for -50944 in this set yet.

[Informix][Connectivity Class Library]Data type not supported by NewEra. — per the archived official text, retrieve the ODBC-level error detail via ixSQLConnect::SQLError() before escalating.