HPE NonStop SQL/MX Error – 20183 The key value definition contains an invalid character string (value column-value).

In this blog post, let’s learn about the error message “20183 The key value definition contains an invalid character string (value column-value).” when working with HPE NonStop SQL/MX, the reason for the error and the solution to fix this error message.

Error Message

20183 The key value definition contains an invalid character string (value column-value).

Reason for the Error

The data type of the specified partitioning key value column-value was incompatible with the character type of the corresponding partitioning key column.

Solution

Correct the partitioning key value and resubmit