In this blog post, let’s learn about the error message “3173 UPDATE STATISTICS is not allowed in a compound statement.” when working with HPE NonStop SQL/MX, the reason for the error and the solution to fix this error message.
Error Message
3173 UPDATE STATISTICS is not allowed in a compound statement.
Reason for the Error
You specified a compound statement that contains an UPDATE STATISTICS command.
Solution
Correct the syntax and resubmit