In this blog post, let’s learn about the error message “4154 Statement may not compile due to an order requirement on embedded name expression.” when working with HPE NonStop SQL/MX, the reason for the error and the solution to fix this error message.
Error Message
4154 Statement may not compile due to an order requirement on embedded name expression.
Reason for the Error
You attempted to compile an embedded DELETE or embedded UPDATE expression using an ORDER BY without using a clustering key or a secondary index.
Solution
Create a secondary index materializing the order and resubmit
