Error
Error Code:
1006
MySQL Error 1006: Database Creation Failed
Description
Error 1006 indicates that the MySQL server failed to create a new database. This usually happens when executing a `CREATE DATABASE` statement, often due to underlying system issues like permissions, disk space, or invalid naming rather than a syntax error.
Error Message
Can't create database '%s' (errno: %d - %s)
Known Causes
4 known causesInsufficient User Permissions
The MySQL user attempting to create the database lacks the necessary `CREATE` privileges on the server.
Lack of Disk Space
The server's disk where MySQL stores its data files is full or critically low on free space.
Invalid Database Name
The specified database name contains illegal characters, is too long, or conflicts with reserved names.
Operating System File System Issues
The underlying operating system prevents MySQL from creating necessary directories or files due to permissions or other OS-level restrictions.
Solutions
Coming SoonDetailed 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