mysql\_stmt\_error(3) MariaDB Connector/C mysql\_stmt\_error(3)

## [Name](#Name)

mysql\_stmt\_error - Returns a string description for the last statement error

## [Synopsis](#Synopsis)

```
#include <mysql.h>
const char * mysql_stmt_error(MYSQL_STMT * stmt);
    
```

## [Description](#Description)

Returns a string containing the error message for the most recently invoked statement function that can succeed or fail. The string will be empty if no error occurred.

## [Parameter](#Parameter)

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stmt - a statement handle, which was previously allocated by [**mysql\_stmt\_init(3)**](/man/enterprise-packages/mariadb-12.2/mysql_stmt_init.3).

## [Return value](#Return_value)

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A string describing the last error or an empty string if no error occurred.

## [Notes](#Notes)

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Client error messages are listed in the errmsg.h header file, server error messages are listed in the mysqld\_error.h header file of the server source distribution.

## [See Also](#See_Also)

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[**mysql\_stmt\_errno(3)**](/man/enterprise-packages/mariadb-12.2/mysql_stmt_errno.3)

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[**mysql\_stmt\_sqlstate(3)**](/man/enterprise-packages/mariadb-12.2/mysql_stmt_sqlstate.3)

Version 3.4

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Document: mysql_stmt_error(3) from mariadb-12.2 12.2.2-r10 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/MariaDB/server.git