In this blog post, let’s learn about the error message “20138 The dummy column in the format file must be skipped.” when working with HPE NonStop SQL/MX, the reason for the error and the solution to fix this error message.
Error Message
20138 The dummy column in the format file must be skipped.
Reason for the Error
You specified an invalid column name in the COLUMN FORMAT section of the format file.
Solution
Specify a valid column name
