B. Error Messages¶
B.1 Runtime Errors¶
| Error | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Access | Attempt to read files above directory, run system commands or failed usr/pwd | |
| Assign | cos:12 |
Attempt to reuse a reserved word |
| Conn | Too many incoming connections (1022 max) | |
| Domain | til -1 |
Argument out of domain |
| Glim | As of q3.2 there is no limit on number of `g# attributes |
|
| Length | (til 2)+til 3 |
Incompatible list lengths |
| limit | Attempt to create list longer than allowable maximum (2 billion in q2.*) or trying to serialize an object > 2GB in any version. | |
| loop | a::b::a |
Circular reference loop |
| mismatch | Columns cannot be aligned for operation | |
| mlim | More than 999 nested columns in splayed table | |
| nyi | Not yet implemented | |
| os | Operating system error | |
| pl | peach can't handle parallel lambda's (2.3 only) | |
| Q7 | Unimplemented op on file nested array | |
| rank | +[2;3;4] |
Invalid rank or valence |
| s-fail | `s#3 2 |
Invalid attribute setting |
| splay | Unimplimented op on splayed table | |
| stack | Exhausted stack space | |
| stop | User interrupt(ctrl-c) or time limit (-T) | |
| stype | '42 |
Invalid type used to signal |
| type | til 4.2 |
Wrong type |
| value | Missing value | |
| vd1 | Attempted multithread update | |
| wsfull | malloc failed. ran out of swap (or addressability on 32bit). or hit -w limit |
|
| xxx | 'xxx |
xxx undefined |
B.2 Parse Errors¶
| Error | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ( ) [ ] { } " |
Unpaired item | |
| branch | A branch (if; do; while; \$[.;.;.]) more than 255 byte codes away | |
| char | Invalid character | |
| constants | Too many constants (96 max) | |
| globals | Too many global variables (255 max) | |
| locals | Too many local variables (24 max) | |
| params | Too many parameters (8 max) |
B.3 System Errors¶
| Error | Examples | Description |
|---|---|---|
| xxx:yyy |
xxx is a kdb+ message yyy is the OS message xxx can be addr close conn p (from -p) snd rcv filename (invalid) |
B.4 License Errors¶
| Error | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|
| cores | Exceeded number of licensed cores | |
| exp | Expiry date passed | |
| host | Unlicensed host | |
| k4.lic | k4.lic file not found, check QHOME/QLIC | |
| os | Unlicensed OS | |
| srv | Attempt to use client-only license in server mod | |
| upd | Attempt to use version of kdb+ more recent than update date | |
| user | Unlicensed user | |
| wha | Invalid system date |