Error
Error Code:
20000
PostgreSQL Error 20000: Unhandled Case Expression
Description
This error indicates that a `CASE` expression in your PostgreSQL query did not find a matching `WHEN` condition for the evaluated value, and no `ELSE` clause was provided to handle this default scenario. It signifies an unhandled logical path, preventing the query from completing successfully.
Error Message
case not found
Known Causes
3 known causesMissing ELSE Clause
The `CASE` statement in your SQL query lacks an `ELSE` clause, which is essential for handling situations where none of the defined `WHEN` conditions are met.
Incomplete WHEN Conditions
The `WHEN` conditions within the `CASE` statement do not cover all possible values or states of the expression being evaluated, leaving some logical paths unaddressed.
Unexpected Data Values
The data being processed by the query contains values that were not anticipated or explicitly handled by any of the `WHEN` clauses in the `CASE` statement.
Solutions
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General Troubleshooting Tips
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