HPE NonStop SQL/MX Error – 4059 The first operand of function name must be numeric.

In this blog post, let’s learn about the error message “4059 The first operand of function name must be numeric.” when working with HPE NonStop SQL/MX, the reason for the error and the solution to fix this error message.

Error Message

4059 The first operand of function name must be numeric.

Reason for the Error

You specified the first operand of function name with a type other than numeric, which is required.

Solution

Correct the syntax and resubmit