Error
Error Code:
2203C
PostgreSQL Error 2203C: SQL JSON Object Missing
Description
This Data Exception indicates that PostgreSQL could not find a specific JSON object or element referenced within an SQL query. It typically occurs when a JSON path expression attempts to access a non-existent key, index, or when the JSON data itself is malformed or unexpectedly empty.
Error Message
sql json object not found
Known Causes
4 known causesInvalid JSON Path
The JSON path expression used in your query attempts to access a key or array index that does not exist within the target JSON document.
Missing JSON Key/Element
The specific JSON key or array element expected by the query is entirely absent from the JSON data being processed.
Corrupted JSON Structure
The JSON string itself is malformed or syntactically incorrect, preventing PostgreSQL from parsing it and locating any objects.
NULL or Empty JSON Input
The column or expression intended to hold JSON data contains a NULL value or an empty JSON object/array where a specific element is expected.
Solutions
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