Error
Error Code:
1631
MariaDB Error 1631: Invalid Database Name
Description
MariaDB Error 1631, often accompanied by the symbol ER_DATABASE_NAME, indicates an issue with the database name provided in a SQL statement. This error typically occurs when the name violates MariaDB's naming conventions, such as containing invalid characters, being a reserved keyword, or exceeding length limits.
Error Message
Database
Known Causes
4 known causesInvalid Characters in Name
The database name contains characters (e.g., spaces, special symbols) that are not permitted by MariaDB's naming rules.
Reserved Keyword Usage
The chosen database name is a reserved keyword in MariaDB, leading to a naming conflict.
Name Length Exceeded
The specified database name is longer than the maximum allowed characters for MariaDB database names.
Leading/Trailing Spaces
The database name includes unintended leading or trailing spaces, which are not permitted by MariaDB.
Solutions
Coming SoonDetailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:
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
- Try restarting the application or service