Error
Error Code: 3626

MySQL Error 3626: Column Statistics Removal Failed

📦 MySQL
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Description

This error indicates that MySQL was unable to remove previously collected column statistics for a specified column within a table. It typically occurs during `ANALYZE TABLE ... DROP STATISTICS` operations or internal maintenance when the server cannot complete the requested action due to various underlying issues.
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Error Message

Unable to remove column statistics for column '%s' in table '%s'.'%s'
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Known Causes

3 known causes
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Insufficient Privileges
The MySQL user attempting to remove column statistics lacks the necessary `ANALYZE` or `ALTER` privileges for the table.
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Table Locked or Busy
The target table is currently locked by another transaction or operation, preventing the modification of its statistics metadata.
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Internal Server Issue
An unexpected internal server condition, such as resource contention or a temporary glitch, prevented the statistics removal operation.
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Solutions

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Detailed 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
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