Informix Error -22229: Host object variable-name not declared.

Cause and resolution

Host object variable-name not declared.

The specified host variable was accessed but was not declared. You must declare the host variable in the declaration section and try again.

Oninit® Troubleshooting Guidance

Reasons / Common Causes

-22229 fires when a host variable is accessed but wasn't declared — per the official guidance.

A host variable accessed without being declared, per the official guidance — the direct, only cause.

Solutions / Resolution

Declare the host variable in the declaration section and try again, per the official guidance.

Examples

N/A

No specific triggering statement is documented beyond accessing an undeclared host variable.

Diagnostic Checks

Check the declaration section for the flagged variable's declaration, and add it if missing.

Related Errors / Related Topics

-22230 — "Identification error on host symbol variable-name." A related host- variable-declaration error, on a variable declared more than once rather than not at all.

A host variable was accessed without being declared — add its declaration.