MariaDB Error 1601: Invalid Routine Creation Context

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Description

This error indicates that a stored routine (procedure, function, or trigger) cannot be created due to an invalid or restricted creation context. It often points to issues with user privileges, the `DEFINER` clause, or the environment in which the routine is being defined.

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Error Message

Creation context of stored routine `%s`.`%s` is invalid

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Known Causes

3 known causes

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Insufficient User Privileges

The user attempting to create the stored routine lacks the necessary `CREATE ROUTINE` or `SUPER` privileges.

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Incorrect DEFINER Clause

The `DEFINER` clause specifies a user that does not exist, has incorrect syntax, or the current user lacks `SET USER` privileges.

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Restricted Server Context

The routine creation is attempted in a server environment that disallows it, such as when `read_only` is enabled or during specific replication scenarios.

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Solutions

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General Troubleshooting Tips

Check the error message carefully for specific details
Review recent changes that might have caused the error
Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
Check log files for additional context
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