Troubleshooting
Problem
SQL0298N Bad container path. SQLSTATE=428B2 is received when creating a tablespace or altering a tablespace.
Symptom
When adding a tablespace or altering a tablespace you may receive an error SQL0298N Bad container path.
Example:
When the path '/home/v95inst1/SAMPLE/v95inst1' is viewed it is determined that the path is valid and the file system permissions are correct, another possibility may be that the path is also in use by automatic storage.
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Modified date:
30 April 2025
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