In this blog post, let’s learn about the error message “13083 Only INVOKED structures or VARCHAR compatible structures or records(without the NULL structure option) can be standalone host variables.” when working with HPE NonStop SQL/MX, the reason for the error and the solution to fix this error message.
Error Message
13083 Only INVOKED structures or VARCHAR compatible structures or records(without the NULL structure option) can be standalone host variables.
Reason for the Error
An incompatible structure was specified to hold VARCHAR data in the embedded SQL application.
Solution
Specify a structure compatible with VARCHAR data, and preprocess the application