Informix Error -32162: Label tag are not unique.
Cause and resolution
Label tag are not unique.
Tags and their translation tags should have strictly one-to-one mapping. Check the label.map file for duplicate tag mappings.
Oninit® Troubleshooting Guidance
Reasons / Common Causes
-32162 fires when label.map contains duplicate tag mappings — per the official
guidance, tags and their translation tags should have a strictly one-to-one mapping.
- A duplicate tag mapping in
label.map, per the official guidance — the direct, only cause.
Solutions / Resolution
- Check
label.mapfor duplicate tag mappings, per the official guidance, and remove the duplicates.
Examples
N/A
No specific triggering statement is documented beyond a duplicate label.map tag
mapping.
Diagnostic Checks
- Review
label.map's entries for any tag mapped more than once.
Related Errors / Related Topics
- -32126 — "Illegal label tag." A related label-tag error, on an unrecognized tag rather than a duplicate mapping.
- -32163 — "Label tag are not valid." A related label-tag error, on invalid tag representations rather than duplicates.
label.map mapped the same tag more than once — remove the duplicate mapping.