In this blog post, let’s learn about the error message “1087 DDL lock cannot be granted; invalid operation has been specified.” when working with HPE NonStop SQL/MX, the reason for the error and the solution to fix this error message.
Error Message
1087 DDL lock cannot be granted; invalid operation has been specified.
Reason for the Error
An invalid utility operation requested a DDL lock.
Solution
Specify a valid utility operation, or check to see if invalid utilities are being run, and resubmit