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"SQL0788N The same row of target table "FASTNET.XDB16" was identified more than once for an update, delete or insert operation of the MERGE statement. SQLSTATE=21506"

Troubleshooting


Problem

User clicks "Transfer - External Data - Import from flat files". User chooses import specification, and browses to the file. User presses 'Run'. An error appears.

Symptom

Standard Error


Source: System.Web.Services
Description: System.Web.Services.Protocols.SoapException: Server was unable to process request. ---> System.Exception: [DB2/NT64] SQL0788N The same row of target table "FASTNET.XDB16" was identified more than once for an update, delete or insert operation of the MERGE statement. SQLSTATE=21506
at Microsoft.VisualBasic.ErrObject.Raise(Int32 Number, Object Source, Object Description, Object HelpFile, Object HelpContext)
at ControllerServerCommon.RaiseErrSrv.RaiseException(Int32 number, Exception ex)
at FrDImportBT.clsExtImport.DoImport(String sGuid, String sUser, Boolean bCaseExpVal, Int32 lBatchId, String sSpecName, String sStructureType, String sPrompts, Int32 lLLocale, Boolean& bError, Int32& lError, String& sErrorMsg, RecordSet rsFileDataAndInfo, RecordSet& rsRecon, RecordSet& rsLog, Boolean bIsExcelImport, Int64& lImportedRows)
at Cognos.Controller.Proxy.CCRWS.clsExtImport_DoImport(String sGuid, String sUser, Boolean bCaseExpVal, Int32 iBatchId, String sSpecName, String sStructureType, String sPrompts, Int32 iLLocale, Boolean& bError, Int32& iError, String& sErrorMsg, DataSet dsFileDataAndInfo, DataSet& dsRecon, DataSet& dsLog, Boolean bIsExcelImport)

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Modified date:
08 May 2025

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