Informix Error -32158: The mapped tag does not exist in system.

Reasons / Common Causes

-32158 fires when a tag's translation tag, as provided in label.map for a tag on tape, doesn't exist on the operating system — per the official guidance.

1. The translation tag supplied for a tape tag doesn't exist on the operating system, per the official guidance — the direct, only cause.

Solutions / Resolution

1. Check the integrity and legality of entries in label.map, per the official guidance, against the current operating system's tag set.

Examples

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No specific triggering statement is documented beyond a translation tag missing from the operating system.

Diagnostic Checks

1. Check whether the translation tag in label.map actually exists on the current operating system.

Related Errors / Related Topics

• -32157 — "Invalid data in label.map file." The general data-validity error this is a specific case of.
• -32159 — "The mapping tag does not exist in system." The mirror-image error, for a supplied tag not existing on tape rather than a translation tag not existing on the OS.

A label.map translation tag doesn't exist on the current operating system — check the mapping against the OS's tag set.