Error
Error Code:
1125
MySQL Error 1125: Function Already Exists
Description
MySQL Error 1125 indicates that you are attempting to create a user-defined function (UDF) or a stored function with a name that is already in use within the current database context. This error prevents the creation of the new function, ensuring that function names remain unique.
Error Message
Function '%s' already exists
Known Causes
3 known causesDuplicate Function Name
You tried to create a new user-defined function (UDF) or stored function using a name that is already assigned to another function in the database.
Case Sensitivity Mismatch
Depending on the operating system or MySQL's collation settings, a function might exist with different casing, leading to a conflict when attempting a new creation.
Residual Test Function
A function with the same name might have been created previously for testing purposes or during development and was not properly dropped, causing a conflict.
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