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Informix Error -33019: Label is too long.

Cause and resolution

Label is too long.

This statement specifies a label that is longer than this embedded language allows. Check the spelling and punctuation of the statement. Refer to the embedded-language manual for proper formation of label names.

Oninit® Troubleshooting Guidance

Reasons / Common Causes

-33019 fires when a statement label exceeds the embedded language's maximum length — per the official guidance.

  1. A label longer than the embedded language allows, per the official guidance — the direct, only cause.
Solutions / Resolution
  1. Shorten the label, per the official guidance, referring to the embedded-language manual for proper label formation.
Examples
N/A

No specific triggering statement is documented beyond an over-length label.

Diagnostic Checks
  1. Check the flagged label's length against the embedded-language manual's documented maximum.
Related Errors / Related Topics
  • -33003 — "Bad label format." A related label-validity error, on form generally rather than length specifically.

A statement label exceeded the embedded language's maximum length — shorten it.