Troubleshooting
Problem
Running any of the following commands gives error "GLS initialization failed, error -1212" oninit -iyv onstat - oninit -V dbaccess -V
Cause
Environment variable, DBDATE is set to blank
Diagnosing The Problem
Check environment variable DBDATE.
Resolving The Problem
Follow any one of the below specified options to resolve the problem.
1. Unset environment variable DBDATE, or
2. Set DBDATE to a valid format.
For example:
In C-shell, setenv DBDATE MDY2/
In ksh or bsh shell, export DBDATE=MDY2/
[{"Product":{"code":"SSGU8G","label":"Informix Servers"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU053","label":"Cloud & Data Platform"},"Component":"--","Platform":[{"code":"PF002","label":"AIX"},{"code":"PF010","label":"HP-UX"},{"code":"PF016","label":"Linux"},{"code":"PF027","label":"Solaris"}],"Version":"11.5;11.7;11.1;10.0","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"","label":""}}]
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Document Information
Modified date:
03 June 2021
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swg21579175