MySQL Errors

MySQL Errors 1213 — ER_LOCK_DEADLOCK

In MySQL Errors, code 1213 is ER_LOCK_DEADLOCK. The official source describes it as “Deadlock found when trying to get lock”. Its concrete cause depends on the operation and surrounding message.

Code1213
SymbolER_LOCK_DEADLOCK
Source confidencehigh

Official definition

Deadlock found when trying to get lock

In plain language

In MySQL Errors, code 1213 is ER_LOCK_DEADLOCK. The official source describes it as “Deadlock found when trying to get lock”. Its concrete cause depends on the operation and surrounding message.

Context to inspect

  • The surrounding operation, version and subsystem determine the actual cause.
  • The same numeric value can mean something different in another namespace.

Safe first checks

  1. Confirm which product, protocol or subsystem produced the code.
  2. Read the full surrounding error message and inspect relevant logs.
  3. Compare the code with the linked authoritative documentation before changing configuration.

Important context

The surrounding operation, version and subsystem determine the actual cause.

Authoritative source

MySQL 8.4 Error Reference

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