MySQL Error 1102: Invalid Database Name Specified

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Description

This error signifies that the database name specified in a SQL statement, connection string, or command is either misspelled, does not exist on the server, or contains invalid characters. MySQL cannot locate or operate on a database with the provided incorrect identifier, preventing the requested action.

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Error Message

Incorrect database name '%s'

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Known Causes

3 known causes

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Non-existent Database

The database name provided does not match any existing database on the MySQL server.

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Typographical Error

A simple misspelling or typo in the database name within the SQL query, script, or application code.

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Case Sensitivity Mismatch

The database name was entered with incorrect casing, and the MySQL server or operating system enforces case sensitivity.

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Solutions

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Detailed 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

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