Error
Error Code: 1221

MySQL Error 1221: Incorrect SQL Usage

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Description

MySQL Error 1221 indicates a syntactical problem in your SQL query where two or more elements, clauses, or functions are used together incorrectly or in an incompatible manner. It often points to a misuse of SQL constructs within the same statement, preventing the database from parsing the command.
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Error Message

Incorrect usage of %s and %s
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Known Causes

3 known causes
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Incompatible SQL Clauses
Occurs when combining SQL clauses (e.g., GROUP BY, ORDER BY, HAVING) in a way that is syntactically invalid or logically contradictory within a single statement.
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Misplaced Keywords or Functions
Arises when an SQL keyword, function, or operator is used in a part of the query where it's not syntactically permitted or logically valid (e.g., aggregate functions in a WHERE clause).
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Invalid Operator Combinations
Results from using operators or expressions together in a manner that violates MySQL's syntax rules for combining different parts of a statement, leading to an ambiguous or unsupported operation.
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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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