Informix Error -43076: Error <error-number> while reading data from the file </error-number> <filename>.
Cause and resolution
Error <error-number> while reading data from the file </error-number> <filename>.
An error occurred while data was read from the file. The file might be corrupted.
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Reasons / Common Causes
-43076 fires when reading data from a file fails — per the official guidance, the file might be corrupted.
- The file being corrupted, per the official guidance — the direct, only cause.
Solutions / Resolution
- Check the named file for corruption, per the official guidance's implication, and restore it from another source if needed.
Examples
N/A
No specific triggering statement is documented beyond a read error; the error number and filename are embedded in the message.
Diagnostic Checks
- Check the named file's integrity, and restore it from a backup if corrupted.
Related Errors / Related Topics
- -43075 — "Unable to open file
." A related file-access error, on the file failing to open (permissions) rather than a read failure.
Reading data from the file failed, likely due to corruption — check the file's integrity.