HPE NonStop SQL/MX Error – 20179 An unexpected error condition was encountered.

In this blog post, let’s learn about the error message “20179 An unexpected error condition was encountered.” when working with HPE NonStop SQL/MX, the reason for the error and the solution to fix this error message.

Error Message

20179 An unexpected error condition was encountered.

Reason for the Error

The MODIFY utility encountered an unexpected error condition.

Solution

Execute the RECOVER command to undo the changes made by the aborted request. If the recovery does not complete successfully, contact your service provider