PostgreSQL SQLSTATE

PostgreSQL SQLSTATE 2201E — invalid_argument_for_logarithm

In PostgreSQL SQLSTATE, code 2201E is invalid_argument_for_logarithm. The official source describes it as “invalid argument for logarithm”. Its concrete cause depends on the operation and surrounding message.

Code2201E
Symbolinvalid_argument_for_logarithm
Source confidencehigh

Official definition

invalid argument for logarithm

In plain language

In PostgreSQL SQLSTATE, code 2201E is invalid_argument_for_logarithm. The official source describes it as “invalid argument for logarithm”. 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

PostgreSQL Documentation — Error Codes

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