Error
Error Code: 1337

MySQL Error 1337: Incorrect Declaration Order

📦 MySQL
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Description

MySQL Error 1337 occurs within stored procedures, functions, or triggers when variable or condition declarations are placed after cursor or handler declarations. This error indicates a violation of MySQL's strict syntax rules, which require a specific order for these declarations.
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Error Message

Variable or condition declaration after cursor or handler declaration
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Known Causes

3 known causes
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Misplaced Variable/Condition Declarations
Variables and conditions were declared after a cursor or handler, violating MySQL's strict declaration order within stored routines.
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Unfamiliarity with MySQL Routine Syntax
Developers might not be aware of the specific syntax rules requiring variables and conditions to be declared before cursors and handlers.
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Copy-Paste Syntax Errors
Code snippets from various sources might be combined without ensuring the combined declarations adhere to MySQL's required order.
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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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