Informix Error -4507: A report output file cannot be written to.

Reasons / Common Causes

-4507 is a legacy code — per the official guidance, it has been replaced by error -1324. See -1324 for the current documentation of this condition: a report's output file could not be written to.

1. This exact wording is superseded, per the official guidance — -1324 now covers the same underlying condition.

Solutions / Resolution

1. Treat this as -1324 and apply that code's resolution steps, per the official guidance.

Examples

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No triggering example is documented separately from -1324 — see that code for worked examples of the underlying write failure.

Diagnostic Checks

1. Confirm the environment/version reporting -4507 rather than -1324, and refer to -1324 for the actual diagnostic steps.

Related Errors / Related Topics

• -1324 — "A report output file cannot be written to." The current, active code that has replaced -4507.

-4507 has been replaced by -1324 — refer to that code for the current documentation of this report-output write failure.