HPE NonStop SQL/MX Error – 20799 The object-type UID in the resource fork (ruid) does not match the UID (muid) in the metadata for Guardian file (file-name).

In this blog post, let’s learn about the error message “20799 The object-type UID in the resource fork (ruid) does not match the UID (muid) in the metadata for Guardian file (file-name).” when working with HPE NonStop SQL/MX, the reason for the error and the solution to fix this error message.

Error Message

20799 The object-type UID in the resource fork (ruid) does not match the UID (muid) in the metadata for Guardian file (file-name).

Reason for the Error

An inconsistency was found. The UID value in the metadata tables does not match the UID value in the resource fork.

Solution

Run the -ru option of MXTOOL FIXUP to make the UID value in the resource fork match the UID value in the metadata