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errors -229 and -140 when trying to create a temporary table on a Secondary Server

Troubleshooting


Problem

Your secondary server is up and running, but when you try to create a temporary table you receive errors -229 and-140

Symptom

From a Secondary Server you try to run a statement that creates a temp table similar the following:

'select * from <tableName> into temp <tempTable>'

Database selected

229: Could not open or create a temporary file.

140: ISAM error: operation illegal on a DR Secondary
Error in line 1
Near character position 39

Database closed.

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Modified date:
29 September 2018

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