This table describes the numbered error codes returned by the Get(LastError) function, the Script Debugger, or other FileMaker technologies.
Error codes marked with an asterisk (*) are returned by the web publishing engine or a FileMaker REST API.
Error Number | Description |
-1 | Unknown error |
0 | No error |
1 | User canceled action |
2 | Memory error |
3 | Command is unavailable (for example, wrong operating system or mode) |
4 | Command is unknown |
5 | Command is invalid (for example, a Set Field script step does not have a calculation specified) |
6 | File is read-only |
7 | Running out of memory |
8 | Empty result |
9 | Insufficient privileges |
10 | Requested data is missing |
11 | Name is not valid |
12 | Name already exists |
13 | File or object is in use |
14 | Out of range |
15 | Can't divide by zero |
16 | Operation failed; request retry (for example, a user query) |
17 | Attempt to convert foreign character set to UTF-16 failed |
18 | Client must provide account information to proceed |
19 | String contains characters other than A-Z, a-z, 0-9 (ASCII) |
20 | Command/operation canceled by triggered script |
21 | Request not supported (for example, when creating a hard link on a file system that does not support hard links) |
100 | File is missing |
101 | Record is missing |
102 | Field is missing |
103 | Relationship is missing |
104 | Script is missing |
105 | Layout is missing |
106 | Table is missing |
107 | Index is missing |
108 | Value list is missing |
109 | Privilege set is missing |
110 | Related tables are missing |
111 | Field repetition is invalid |
112 | Window is missing |
113 | Function is missing |
114 | File reference is missing |
115 | Menu set is missing |
116 | Layout object is missing |
117 | Data source is missing |
118 | Theme is missing |
130 | Files are damaged or missing and must be reinstalled |
131 | Language pack files are missing |
200 | Record access is denied |
201 | Field cannot be modified |
202 | Field access is denied |
203 | No records in file to print, or password doesn't allow print access |
204 | No access to field(s) in sort order |
205 | User does not have access privileges to create new records; import will overwrite existing data |
206 | User does not have password change privileges, or file is not modifiable |
207 | User does not have privileges to change database schema, or file is not modifiable |
208 | Password does not contain enough characters |
209 | New password must be different from existing one |
210 | User account is inactive |
211 | Password has expired |
212 | Invalid user account and/or password; please try again |
214 | Too many login attempts |
215 | Administrator privileges cannot be duplicated |
216 | Guest account cannot be duplicated |
217 | User does not have sufficient privileges to modify administrator account |
218 | Password and verify password do not match |
300 | File is locked or in use |
301 | Record is in use by another user |
302 | Table is in use by another user |
303 | Database schema is in use by another user |
304 | Layout is in use by another user |
306 | Record modification ID does not match |
307 | Transaction could not be locked because of a communication error with the host |
308 | Theme is locked and in use by another user |
400 | Find criteria are empty |
401 | No records match the request |
402 | Selected field is not a match field for a lookup |
404 | Sort order is invalid |
405 | Number of records specified exceeds number of records that can be omitted |
406 | Replace/reserialize criteria are invalid |
407 | One or both match fields are missing (invalid relationship) |
408 | Specified field has inappropriate data type for this operation |
409 | Import order is invalid |
410 | Export order is invalid |
412 | Wrong version of FileMaker Pro Advanced used to recover file |
413 | Specified field has inappropriate field type |
414 | Layout cannot display the result |
415 | One or more required related records are not available |
416 | A primary key is required from the data source table |
417 | File is not a supported data source |
418 | Internal failure in INSERT operation into a field |
500 | Date value does not meet validation entry options |
501 | Time value does not meet validation entry options |
502 | Number value does not meet validation entry options |
503 | Value in field is not within the range specified in validation entry options |
504 | Value in field is not unique, as required in validation entry options |
505 | Value in field is not an existing value in the file, as required in validation entry options |
506 | Value in field is not listed in the value list specified in validation entry option |
507 | Value in field failed calculation test of validation entry option |
508 | Invalid value entered in Find mode |
509 | Field requires a valid value |
510 | Related value is empty or unavailable |
511 | Value in field exceeds maximum field size |
512 | Record was already modified by another user |
513 | No validation was specified but data cannot fit into the field |
600 | Print error has occurred |
601 | Combined header and footer exceed one page |
602 | Body doesn't fit on a page for current column setup |
603 | Print connection lost |
700 | File is of the wrong file type for import |
706 | EPS file has no preview image |
707 | Graphic translator cannot be found |
708 | Can't import the file, or need color monitor support to import file |
711 | Import translator cannot be found |
714 | Password privileges do not allow the operation |
715 | Specified Excel worksheet or named range is missing |
716 | A SQL query using DELETE, INSERT, or UPDATE is not allowed for ODBC import |
717 | There is not enough XML/XSL information to proceed with the import or export |
718 | Error in parsing XML file (from Xerces) |
719 | Error in transforming XML using XSL (from Xalan) |
720 | Error when exporting; intended format does not support repeating fields |
721 | Unknown error occurred in the parser or the transformer |
722 | Cannot import data into a file that has no fields |
723 | You do not have permission to add records to or modify records in the target table |
724 | You do not have permission to add records to the target table |
725 | You do not have permission to modify records in the target table |
726 | Source file has more records than the target table; not all records were imported |
727 | Target table has more records than the source file; not all records were updated |
729 | Errors occurred during import; records could not be imported |
730 | Unsupported Excel version; convert file to the current Excel format and try again |
731 | File you are importing from contains no data |
732 | This file cannot be inserted because it contains other files |
733 | A table cannot be imported into itself |
734 | This file type cannot be displayed as a picture |
735 | This file type cannot be displayed as a picture; it will be inserted and displayed as a file |
736 | Too much data to export to this format; data will be truncated |
738 | The theme you are importing already exists |
800 | Unable to create file on disk |
801 | Unable to create temporary file on System disk |
802 | Unable to open file |
803 | File is single-user, or host cannot be found |
804 | File cannot be opened as read-only in its current state |
805 | File is damaged; use Recover command |
806 | File cannot be opened with this version of a FileMaker client |
807 | File is not a FileMaker Pro Advanced file or is severely damaged |
808 | Cannot open file because access privileges are damaged |
809 | Disk/volume is full |
810 | Disk/volume is locked |
811 | Temporary file cannot be opened as FileMaker Pro Advanced file |
812 | Exceeded host’s capacity |
813 | Record synchronization error on network |
814 | File(s) cannot be opened because maximum number is open |
815 | Couldn’t open lookup file |
816 | Unable to convert file |
817 | Unable to open file because it does not belong to this solution |
819 | Cannot save a local copy of a remote file |
820 | File is being closed |
821 | Host forced a disconnect |
822 | FileMaker Pro Advanced files not found; reinstall missing files |
823 | Cannot set file to single-user; guests are connected |
824 | File is damaged or not a FileMaker Pro Advanced file |
825 | File is not authorized to reference the protected file |
826 | File path specified is not a valid file path |
827 | File was not created because the source contained no data or is a reference |
850 | Path is not valid for the operating system |
851 | Cannot delete an external file from disk |
852 | Cannot write a file to the external storage |
853 | One or more containers failed to transfer |
900 | General spelling engine error |
901 | Main spelling dictionary not installed |
903 | Command cannot be used in a shared file |
905 | Command requires a field to be active |
906 | Current file is not shared; command can be used only if the file is shared |
920 | Cannot initialize the spelling engine |
921 | User dictionary cannot be loaded for editing |
922 | User dictionary cannot be found |
923 | User dictionary is read-only |
951 | An unexpected error occurred (*) |
952 | Invalid FileMaker Data API token (*) |
953 | Exceeded limit on data the FileMaker Data API can transmit (*) |
954 | Unsupported XML grammar (*) |
955 | No database name (*) |
956 | Maximum number of database sessions exceeded (*) |
957 | Conflicting commands (*) |
958 | Parameter missing (*) |
959 | Custom Web Publishing technology is disabled |
960 | Parameter is invalid |
1200 | Generic calculation error |
1201 | Too few parameters in the function |
1202 | Too many parameters in the function |
1203 | Unexpected end of calculation |
1204 | Number, text constant, field name, or "(" expected |
1205 | Comment is not terminated with "*/" |
1206 | Text constant must end with a quotation mark |
1207 | Unbalanced parenthesis |
1208 | Operator missing, function not found, or "(" not expected |
1209 | Name (such as field name or layout name) is missing |
1210 | Plug-in function or script step has already been registered |
1211 | List usage is not allowed in this function |
1212 | An operator (for example, +, -, *) is expected here |
1213 | This variable has already been defined in the Let function |
1214 | Average, Count, Extend, GetRepetition, Max, Min, NPV, StDev, Sum, and GetSummary: expression found where a field alone is needed |
1215 | This parameter is an invalid Get function parameter |
1216 | Only summary fields are allowed as first argument in GetSummary |
1217 | Break field is invalid |
1218 | Cannot evaluate the number |
1219 | A field cannot be used in its own formula |
1220 | Field type must be normal or calculated |
1221 | Data type must be number, date, time, or timestamp |
1222 | Calculation cannot be stored |
1223 | Function referred to is not yet implemented |
1224 | Function referred to does not exist |
1225 | Function referred to is not supported in this context |
1300 | The specified name can't be used |
1301 | A parameter of the imported or pasted function has the same name as a function in the file |
1400 | ODBC client driver initialization failed; make sure ODBC client drivers are properly installed |
1401 | Failed to allocate environment (ODBC) |
1402 | Failed to free environment (ODBC) |
1403 | Failed to disconnect (ODBC) |
1404 | Failed to allocate connection (ODBC) |
1405 | Failed to free connection (ODBC) |
1406 | Failed check for SQL API (ODBC) |
1407 | Failed to allocate statement (ODBC) |
1408 | Extended error (ODBC) |
1409 | Error (ODBC) |
1413 | Failed communication link (ODBC) |
1414 | SQL statement is too long |
1450 | Action requires PHP privilege extension (*) |
1451 | Action requires that current file be remote |
1501 | SMTP authentication failed |
1502 | Connection refused by SMTP server |
1503 | Error with SSL |
1504 | SMTP server requires the connection to be encrypted |
1505 | Specified authentication is not supported by SMTP server |
1506 | Email message(s) could not be sent successfully |
1507 | Unable to log in to the SMTP server |
1550 | Cannot load the plug-in, or the plug-in is not a valid plug-in |
1551 | Cannot install the plug-in; cannot delete an existing plug-in or write to the folder or disk |
1552-1559 | Returned by plug-ins; see the documentation that came with the plug-in |
1626 | Protocol is not supported |
1627 | Authentication failed |
1628 | There was an error with SSL |
1629 | Connection timed out; the timeout value is 60 seconds |
1630 | URL format is incorrect |
1631 | Connection failed |
1632 | The certificate has expired |
1633 | The certificate is self-signed |
1634 | A certificate verification error occurred |
1635 | Connection is unencrypted |