Informix Error -9905: No extended type information for domain.

Cause and resolution

No extended type information for domain.

Could not find the attribute information for a domain or type. If this error recurs, note all circumstances and contact IBM Informix Technical Support.

Oninit® Troubleshooting Guidance

Reasons / Common Causes

-9905 fires when the server can't find attribute information for a domain or type — per the official guidance, which describes this as an internal error.

Missing attribute information for the domain/type, per the official guidance — no further named cause.

Solutions / Resolution

If the error recurs, note all circumstances and contact IBM Informix Technical Support, per the official guidance.

Examples

N/A

No specific triggering statement is documented; this is an internal error.

Diagnostic Checks

Note the exact statement and type involved, and check online.log for accompanying detail before escalating.

Related Errors / Related Topics

-9904 — "Invalid extended type text." A related internal extended-type error, on an unresolvable data type rather than missing attribute information.

Attribute information for a domain/type couldn't be found — note the circumstances and contact IBM Informix Technical Support if it recurs.