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Informix Error -33002: Syntax error in the ESQL INCLUDE statement.

Cause and resolution

Syntax error in the ESQL INCLUDE statement.

The preprocessor cannot interpret this INCLUDE statement. Refer to your embedded-language manual for the correct syntax of the INCLUDE statement.

Oninit® Troubleshooting Guidance

Reasons / Common Causes

-33002 fires when the preprocessor can't interpret an EXEC SQL INCLUDE statement — per the official guidance.

  1. An INCLUDE statement with incorrect syntax, per the official guidance — the direct, only cause.
Solutions / Resolution
  1. Correct the INCLUDE statement's syntax, per the official guidance, referring to the embedded-language manual.
Examples
N/A

No specific triggering statement is documented beyond a malformed INCLUDE statement.

Diagnostic Checks
  1. Check the flagged INCLUDE statement's syntax against the embedded-language manual's documented form.
Related Errors / Related Topics

No closely related error codes are cross-referenced for -33002 in this set yet.

An EXEC SQL INCLUDE statement had incorrect syntax — check it against the embedded-language manual.