PostgreSQL SQLSTATE

PostgreSQL SQLSTATE P0004 — assert_failure

In PostgreSQL SQLSTATE, code P0004 is assert_failure. The official source describes it as “assert failure”. Its concrete cause depends on the operation and surrounding message.

CodeP0004
Symbolassert_failure
Source confidencehigh

Official definition

assert failure

In plain language

In PostgreSQL SQLSTATE, code P0004 is assert_failure. The official source describes it as “assert failure”. 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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