In this blog post, let’s learn about the error message “2086 The file name could not be purged. This file contains the results of a failed compilation and should be purged.” when working with HPE NonStop SQL/MX, the reason for the error and the solution to fix this error message.
Error Message
2086 The file name could not be purged. This file contains the results of a failed compilation and should be purged.
Reason for the Error
A compilation failed, and for some reason NonStop SQL/MX was not able to purge the module file.
Solution
Purge the file from the Open System Services (OSS) shell