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SQL0818N/SQL0901N error when running db2advis

Troubleshooting


Problem

Running the db2advis command returns error message SQL0818N or SQL0901N.

Symptom

Related error information in the db2diag.log:

Error at line 11257, in file partadvise.SQC
DATA #2 : SQLCA, PD_DB2_TYPE_SQLCA, 136 bytes
sqlcaid : SQLCA sqlcabc: 136 sqlcode: -818 sqlerrml: 0
sqlerrmc:
sqlerrp : SQLRA145
sqlerrd : (1) 0x801A006D (2) 0x00000000 (3) 0x00000000
(4) 0x00000000 (5) 0xFFFFFD76 (6) 0x00000000
sqlwarn : (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
(7) (8) (9) (10) (11)
sqlstate: 51003
In some cases, SQL0901N instead of SQL0818N is returned and there is no corresponding message in db2diag.log. db2trc will show:
| | | | | db2advis_setup entry
| | | | | | parser entry
(snip)
| | | | | | | | sqljrDrdaArExecute exit [rc = 0x8037006D = -2143879059 = SQLJR_CABLT]
| | | | | | | sqlacall error [probe 3317]
| | | | | | | | sqlofica entry
| | | | | | | | | pdLog entry
(snip)
| | | | | | | | | sqlnxDbgPrint::printf entry
| | | | | | | | | sqlnxDbgPrint::printf exit [rc = 0x000001B7 = 439]
| | | | | | | | sqldesOutputMsg exit
| | | | | | | usage exit
| | | | | | parser exit [rc = 0xFFFFFC7B = -901]
| | | | | | report_error_with_loc entry
| | | | | | | report_diag_error entry
SQLCARD from DRDA flow will show SQLSTATE 51003 "Consistency tokens do not match" which corresponds to SQL0818N.

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Modified date:
30 April 2025

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