Informix Error -9492: Unsupported feature: (%s).
Cause and resolution
Unsupported feature: (%s).
This version of the database server cannot implement the specified feature.
Oninit® Troubleshooting Guidance
Reasons / Common Causes
-9492 fires when the current database server version can't implement the named feature — per the official guidance.
- The named feature not implemented in this server version, per the official guidance — the direct, only cause.
Solutions / Resolution
- Avoid using the named feature with this server version, per the official guidance's implication, or upgrade to a version that implements it.
Examples
N/A
No specific triggering statement is documented; the named feature varies.
Diagnostic Checks
- Check the named feature against the release notes for the current server version, and avoid it or upgrade.
Related Errors / Related Topics
- -9438 — "Feature or method (
) is not supported for opaque types." A related feature-coverage limitation, specific to opaque types rather than a general server-version limitation. - -9439 — "Feature or method (
) is not supported for distinct types." A related feature-coverage limitation, specific to distinct types rather than a general server-version limitation.
The named feature isn't implemented in this server version — avoid it or upgrade.