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Informix Error -43014: Unable to read logical log ID.

Cause and resolution

Unable to read logical log ID.

The logical log ID entered on the command line is not valid.

Verify that the logical log ID is correct and retry the command.

Oninit® Troubleshooting Guidance

Reasons / Common Causes

-43014 fires when the logical log ID entered on the command line isn't valid — per the official guidance.

  1. An invalid logical log ID entered on the command line, per the official guidance — the direct, only cause.
Solutions / Resolution
  1. Verify the logical log ID is correct and retry the command, per the official guidance.
Examples
N/A

No specific triggering statement is documented beyond an invalid logical log ID argument.

Diagnostic Checks
  1. Check the logical log ID passed on the command line against onstat -l's actual log numbers, and correct it.
Related Errors / Related Topics
  • -43013 — "Unable to read backup level, defaulting to level ." The same class of unreadable-command-line-value error, for the backup level instead.

The logical log ID entered on the command line wasn't valid — verify it and retry.