Error
Error Code:
1337
MySQL Error 1337: Incorrect Declaration Order
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.
Error Message
Variable or condition declaration after cursor or handler declaration
Known Causes
3 known causesMisplaced Variable/Condition Declarations
Variables and conditions were declared after a cursor or handler, violating MySQL's strict declaration order within stored routines.
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.
Copy-Paste Syntax Errors
Code snippets from various sources might be combined without ensuring the combined declarations adhere to MySQL's required order.
Solutions
Coming SoonGeneral Troubleshooting Tips
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