In this blog post, let’s learn about the error message “1082 Validation for constraint constraint-name failed unexpectedly.” when working with HPE NonStop SQL/MX, the reason for the error and the solution to fix this error message.
Error Message
1082 Validation for constraint constraint-name failed unexpectedly.
Reason for the Error
The constraint validation failed, either because a concurrent operation was being performed on the table or on the referenced table (for a referential integrity constraint), or data in the table violates the constraint.
Solution
If a concurrent operation is in progress, wait until it has finished and try the operation again. If data in the table violates the constraint, remove that data and resubmit