I am trying to start wamp serve which was totally running fine on my laptop two weeks ago, but now after two weeks I suddenly get this error:
could not execute menu item(internal error)[exception] could not execute run action: the directory name is invalid
When I click on wamp, then I go to apache, then I select service then test port 80 and this is what I see:
when I write localhost, it goes there but when I click on Localhost and phpMyAdmin, i get this error:
please tel me how I can fix this . thanks
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asked Oct 15, 2014 at 12:25
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WAMP is trying to open your browser, but the directory in the settings is not correct. It could be that your browser is now located somewhere else. To fix this:
- Edit the file wampmanager.conf inside your wamp direcotry.
- Replace the full file path under the
[main]section for thenavigatorparameter - Save the file
- Right-click on the wamp icon and select refresh
- Try it now
Good luck!
answered Nov 25, 2014 at 16:47
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The paths are incorrect in multiple ini files and the wampmanager conf file. Here are the ones I changed since my installed moved from g drive to e drive. I had to change all instances of g:/ to e:/ as well as my chrome.exe location
wampmanager.conf:
in the [main] section update the path of chrome.exe or ensure it is correct.
wampmanager.ini:
change all instances of g:/ to e:/ (or whatever your install drive letter is)
php.ini (under /wamp/bin/php/php5.5.12/)
again, change all instances of g:/ to e:/ (change to your install letter)
Wampmanager started correctly once these changes were made.
answered Jan 7, 2016 at 17:14
I had a similar problem, and to get my WAMP server working again on my laptop I ran the executables for Apache and MySql independant of the WAMP system tray icon.
In Windows Explorer, I ran (elevated):
{wamp folder in my case C:\wamp}bin\apache\apache2.2.22\bin\ApacheManager.exe
This put the apache manager system tray icon in.
then I used the apache system tray icon to start apache server
Then I ran (elevated):
{C:\wamp}bin\mysql\mysql5.5.24\bin\mysqld.exe
This allowed me to use localhost\phpmyadmin, which to me demonstrates the php, mysql and apache are all working.
My web app was also back and running.
The age of my MySql version and apache version show how long this had been stable for.
I initially thought the problem may have been caused by a google chrome upgrade which included the notifications icon in the system tray, as the chrome upgrade was the only thing I recall changing. I unistalled chrome but this did not fix it — although this does not rule out Chrom Notifications being what broke it!
answered Jan 20, 2015 at 19:34
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This appears to be an oversight on the WAMPSERVER developers. For some reason it does not translate the file path syntax from Linux to Windows, resulting in the following error message:
Aestan Tray Menu: Could not execute menu item (internal error)
[Exception] Could not execute run action: The directory name is invalid
To fix this, edit wampmanager.conf and replace the forward slashes in the file path with backslashes.
EXAMPLE:
Incorrect
editor ="C:/Program Files/Sublime Text 3/sublime_text.exe"
Correct
editor ="C:\Program Files\Sublime Text 3\sublime_text.exe"
Save the file, then right click the tray icon and select «Refresh». You should now be able to edit your files with your selected editor without issue 
answered Jan 9, 2019 at 3:46
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i have met this problem and fixed by editing 4 files
— wampmanager.conf in root
— wampmanager.ini in root
— php.ini in (wamp64/bin/php/php5.5.12)
— httpd.conf in (wamp64\bin\apache\apache2.4.18\conf)
answered Jan 5, 2017 at 23:38
1)Edit the file wampmanager.conf
2)Replace the full file path under the [main] section for the navigator parameter
«C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe»
3)Save the file
4)Right-click on the wamp icon and select refresh
answered Sep 8 at 13:53
The «could not execute statement; SQL [n/a]; constraint [numbering];» error message is a common issue that arises when a unique constraint is violated in a database table. This error message indicates that an attempt was made to insert or update a record in the table that would cause a duplicate value for a unique constraint defined on that table. In other words, the new data being inserted would cause a violation of the database’s integrity rules.
Method 1: Ensure that the data being inserted is unique
To resolve the error «could not execute statement; SQL [n/a]; constraint [numbering];» in Java, we can ensure that the data being inserted is unique. Here is an example code using Hibernate:
@Entity
@Table(name = "my_table")
public class MyEntity {
@Id
@GeneratedValue(strategy = GenerationType.IDENTITY)
private Long id;
@Column(name = "numbering", unique = true)
private String numbering;
// getters and setters
}
// ...
MyEntity entity = new MyEntity();
entity.setNumbering("12345");
try {
session.save(entity);
} catch (ConstraintViolationException e) {
// handle unique constraint violation
}
In this example, we have annotated the numbering field with @Column(unique = true) to ensure that the data being inserted is unique. When we try to save the entity, if a unique constraint violation occurs, a ConstraintViolationException will be thrown. We can catch this exception and handle it appropriately.
Another way to ensure uniqueness is to use a database index. Here is an example using SQL:
CREATE UNIQUE INDEX my_table_numbering_idx ON my_table (numbering);
This creates a unique index on the numbering column of the my_table table. When we try to insert a row with a duplicate value in the numbering column, the database will throw an error.
In summary, to resolve the error «could not execute statement; SQL [n/a]; constraint [numbering];» in Java, we can ensure that the data being inserted is unique either by annotating the field with @Column(unique = true) or by creating a unique index on the column.
Method 2: Disable constraints before insertion and re-enable after
To resolve the «could not execute statement; SQL [n/a]; constraint [numbering];» error in Java, you can disable constraints before insertion and re-enable them after. Here are the steps to follow:
- Disable the constraints before insertion:
Connection conn = DriverManager.getConnection(url, username, password);
Statement stmt = conn.createStatement();
stmt.execute("SET REFERENTIAL_INTEGRITY FALSE");
- Insert the data:
PreparedStatement pstmt = conn.prepareStatement("INSERT INTO table_name (column1, column2) VALUES (?, ?)");
pstmt.setString(1, "value1");
pstmt.setString(2, "value2");
pstmt.executeUpdate();
- Re-enable the constraints after insertion:
stmt.execute("SET REFERENTIAL_INTEGRITY TRUE");
Here is the full code example:
Connection conn = null;
try {
conn = DriverManager.getConnection(url, username, password);
Statement stmt = conn.createStatement();
stmt.execute("SET REFERENTIAL_INTEGRITY FALSE");
PreparedStatement pstmt = conn.prepareStatement("INSERT INTO table_name (column1, column2) VALUES (?, ?)");
pstmt.setString(1, "value1");
pstmt.setString(2, "value2");
pstmt.executeUpdate();
stmt.execute("SET REFERENTIAL_INTEGRITY TRUE");
} catch (SQLException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
} finally {
if (conn != null) {
try {
conn.close();
} catch (SQLException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
}
This code will disable the constraints before inserting data and then re-enable them after the insertion is complete. This should resolve the «could not execute statement; SQL [n/a]; constraint [numbering];» error.
Method 3: Modify the existing data to allow insertion of new data
To resolve the error «could not execute statement; SQL [n/a]; constraint [numbering];» in Java, one solution is to modify the existing data to allow insertion of new data. Here are the steps to do it:
- Identify the table and column causing the constraint violation error.
- Retrieve the existing data from the table.
- Modify the existing data to allow for the insertion of new data by updating the column values to be sequential and unique.
- Insert the new data into the table.
Here is an example code snippet to illustrate this solution:
String tableName = "my_table";
String columnName = "my_column";
// Step 1: Identify the table and column causing the constraint violation error
String sql = "SELECT * FROM " + tableName + " ORDER BY " + columnName + " ASC";
PreparedStatement stmt = connection.prepareStatement(sql);
ResultSet rs = stmt.executeQuery();
// Step 2: Retrieve the existing data from the table
int count = 1;
while (rs.next()) {
int currentValue = rs.getInt(columnName);
if (currentValue != count) {
// Step 3: Modify the existing data to allow for the insertion of new data
String updateSql = "UPDATE " + tableName + " SET " + columnName + " = ? WHERE " + columnName + " = ?";
PreparedStatement updateStmt = connection.prepareStatement(updateSql);
updateStmt.setInt(1, count);
updateStmt.setInt(2, currentValue);
updateStmt.executeUpdate();
}
count++;
}
// Step 4: Insert the new data into the table
String insertSql = "INSERT INTO " + tableName + " (" + columnName + ") VALUES (?)";
PreparedStatement insertStmt = connection.prepareStatement(insertSql);
insertStmt.setInt(1, count);
insertStmt.executeUpdate();
In this example, we first retrieve the existing data from the table and update the column values to be sequential and unique. Then, we insert the new data into the table. This approach allows for the insertion of new data without violating the constraint.
Method 4: Handle the exception and retry the insertion after modifying the data
To handle the «could not execute statement; SQL [n/a]; constraint [numbering];» error in Java, you can handle the exception and retry the insertion after modifying the data. Here’s an example code:
int maxRetries = 3;
int retryCount = 0;
boolean success = false;
while (!success && retryCount < maxRetries) {
try {
// your insertion code here
success = true;
} catch (SQLException e) {
if (e.getMessage().contains("constraint [numbering]")) {
// modify your data here
retryCount++;
} else {
throw e;
}
}
}
if (!success) {
throw new SQLException("Failed to insert data after " + maxRetries + " retries.");
}
In this code, we set a maximum number of retries and a counter for the number of retries. We then enter a while loop that continues until the insertion is successful or we reach the maximum number of retries. Inside the loop, we try to execute the insertion code. If it throws a SQLException with a message containing «constraint [numbering]», we modify the data and increment the retry count. Otherwise, we re-throw the exception. If we reach the maximum number of retries without success, we throw a new SQLException.
Note that this is just one way to handle this error, and there may be other approaches depending on the specific situation.

Problem
The ‘dotnet ef’ CLI command enables developers to work with Entity Framework Core (EF Core) database operations from the standard dotnet command line.
Recently I came across the below error whilst trying to run the ‘dotnet ef’ CLI commands:
$ dotnet ef
Could not execute because the specified command or file was not found.
Possible reasons for this include:
* You misspelled a built-in dotnet command.
* You intended to execute a .NET program, but dotnet-ef does not exist.
* You intended to run a global tool, but a dotnet-prefixed executable with this name could not be found on the PATH.
If you have also encountered this error whilst using the Entity Framework commands via the dotnet CLI, then you’re in luck because I’ll be sharing the fix in this article.
Solution
By default, the Dotnet CLI EF tools are installed into the following directory:
- Windows – %USERPROFILE%.dotnet\tools
- Linux / MacOS – $HOME/.dotnet/tools
The above error occurs when the dotnet-ef executable cannot be found in any of the directories listed in the PATH OS environment variable. The solution is to add the corresponding file path to the PATH environment variable.
For example:
set PATH=%PATH%;%USERPROFILE%.dotnet\tools
Final Thoughts
Well, I hope this article has solved the issue for you. If you have found any other solutions to this issue then feel free to post them below to help others out there.
Happy coding! 🙂
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При использовании GTID для репликации, могут быть следующие ошибки, обычно когда на слейве нужно выполнить операцию с данными или таблицами, которые ещё “не доехали”:
Could not execute Write_rows event on table
Could not execute Update_rows event on table
Error 'Duplicate entry '4' for key 'PRIMARY''
Ранее, без использовании GTID, подошёл бы вариант
SET GLOBAL SQL_SLAVE_SKIP_COUNTER = n
Но так как в данном случае транзакции имеют номера, для решения проблемы “Could not execute…” необходимо посмотреть статус репликации:
show slave status \G
Где интересует два поля:
Retrieved_Gtid_Set: 19eaecea-1ee3-11e9-9153-080027514a3a:1-4601:14736-15495
Executed_Gtid_Set: 19eaecea-1ee3-11e9-9153-080027514a3a:1-5:4602-14736
Как видно, затык произошёл на слейве Executed_Gtid_Set на транзакции 080027514a3a:1-5, то есть следующая транзакция 6 вызывает ошибку и её нужно пропустить. Всего их 080027514a3a:4601, что уже говорит о чём-то нехорошем, если косяки появились в самом начале.
STOP SLAVE;
SET GTID_NEXT="19eaecea-1ee3-11e9-9153-080027514a3a:6";
BEGIN; COMMIT;
SET GTID_NEXT="AUTOMATIC";
START SLAVE;
После этого можно снова проверить статус слейва и убедиться, что ошибка либо исчезла, либо репликация споткнулась на следующей транзакции. Вручную слишком трудозатратно выпиливать все проблемные места. В моём случае ошибок было много, и решением было просто сброс мастера на слейве и новый дамп с мастера:
reset master;
cat dump1.sql | mysql sitemanager
start slave;
Также есть плохой, но быстрый путь в случае ошибок с GTID. Смотрим на мастере
master > show global variables like 'GTID_EXECUTED';
+---------------+-------------------------------------------+
| Variable_name | Value |
+---------------+-------------------------------------------+
| gtid_executed | 9a511b7b-7059-11e2-9a24-08002762b8af:1-14 |
+---------------+-------------------------------------------+
И добавляем на слейв значение GTID_EXECUTED с мастера:
slave> set global GTID_EXECUTED="9a511b7b-7059-11e2-9a24-08002762b8af:1-14"
ERROR 1238 (HY000): Variable 'gtid_executed' is a read only variable
Получается ошибка. А теперь значение GTID_EXECUTED с мастера добавляем в GTID_PURGED слейва:
slave1 > set global GTID_PURGED="9a511b7b-7059-11e2-9a24-08002762b8af:1-14";
ERROR 1840 (HY000): GTID_PURGED can only be set when GTID_EXECUTED is empty.
В случае проблем, выполнить на слейве
reset master;
slave1 > show global variables like 'GTID_EXECUTED';
+---------------+-------+
| Variable_name | Value |
+---------------+-------+
| gtid_executed | |
+---------------+-------+
slave1 > set global GTID_PURGED="9a511b7b-7059-11e2-9a24-08002762b8af:1-14";
slave1> start slave io_thread;
slave1> show slave status \G
Feedback
I encountered an error when attempting to add to the candidates table, which is an extension of the users table. I have successfully inserted data into a MySQL database, but now I am faced with a challenge as I switch to PostgreSQL.
I have made sure to include a generation_auto annotation to my id column, but the error persists. These are my class mappings.
To resolve this issue, it is necessary to update the hibernate configuration XML to match the new database when making a switch.
Table of contents
- How to solve could not execute statement; SQL [n/a]; constraint [patient_id]; nested exception is org.hibernate.exception.ConstraintViolationException
- Could not execute statement; SQL [n/a]; constraint [email_address\» of relation \»users]; nested exception
- Could not execute SQL statement
- Org.springframework.dao.DataIntegrityViolationException: could not execute statement; SQL [n/a]; constraint [admin_pkey]
- Why do I get a constraintviolationexception in SQL Server?
- Is it possible to insert SQL statements with NULL values?
- Is created_at a NULL constraint?
- Why do I get constraint [numbering] error when adding a column?
How to solve could not execute statement; SQL [n/a]; constraint [patient_id]; nested exception is org.hibernate.exception.ConstraintViolationException
Question:
I am developing Rest web services for two entities: patient and address. During a post request, I intend to pass the address as an object along with the patient attribute. However, I am encountering the error mentioned above.
PatientController.java
@ApiOperation(value = "Add a patient")
@RequestMapping(value = "/patients", method= RequestMethod.POST, produces = "application/json")
public ResponseEntity
patient.java
@Entity
@Table(name = "patients")
@JsonIgnoreProperties({"hibernateLazyInitializer", "handler"})
public class Patient implements Serializable {
/**
*
*/
private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
@Id
@GeneratedValue(strategy = GenerationType.AUTO)
@Column(name = "patient_id", updatable = false)
private UUID id;
private String name;
private String age;
@JsonFormat(pattern="yyyy-MM-dd")
private Date dob;
private String occupation;
@Enumerated(EnumType.STRING)
private Gender gender= Gender.MALE;
@OneToMany(mappedBy = "patient", cascade = CascadeType.ALL, fetch = FetchType.LAZY)
private List address = new ArrayList<>();
@OneToMany(mappedBy = "patient", cascade = CascadeType.ALL, fetch = FetchType.LAZY)
private List contact;
@OneToMany(mappedBy = "patient", cascade = CascadeType.ALL, fetch = FetchType.LAZY)
private List references;
public Patient() {}
}
Solution:
According to
org.hibernate.exception.ConstraintViolationException
, it appears that you are attempting to add a record that does not meet the constraint you have set. Please ensure that you have a unique record for the «id» and other fields that you have designated as unique.
How to resolve «could not execute statement; SQL [n/a], Overall:You persist entity that is violating database rules like as saving entity that has varchar field over 250 chars ,something like that. In my case it was a squishy problem with TestEntityManager ,because it use HSQL database /in memory database/ and it persist the user but when you try to find it ,it drops the same exception :/ Code sample@RunWith(SpringRunner.class)@ContextConfiguration(classes= Application.class)@DataJpaTest@ActiveProfiles(«test»)public class UserServicesTests {Feedback
Could not execute statement; SQL [n/a]; constraint [email_address\» of relation \»users]; nested exception
Question:
I encounter an error when trying to add data to the candidates table, which is an extension of the users table. The email and password columns are inherited from the users table. I suspect there may be an issue with the database, specifically with my use of postreSql. Can you help me determine the cause?
User Table
package com.example.hrmsdemo.entities.concretes;
import com.sun.istack.NotNull;
import lombok.AllArgsConstructor;
import lombok.Data;
import lombok.NoArgsConstructor;
import javax.persistence.*;
@Data
@Entity
@AllArgsConstructor
@NoArgsConstructor
@Table(name="users",uniqueConstraints = {@UniqueConstraint(columnNames = {"email"})})
@Inheritance(strategy = InheritanceType.JOINED)
public class User {
@Id
@GeneratedValue(strategy = GenerationType.IDENTITY)
@NotNull
private int id;
@Column(name = "email")
@NotNull
private String email;
@NotNull
@Column(name = "password")
private String password;
}
Candidate Table
package com.example.hrmsdemo.entities.concretes;
import com.sun.istack.NotNull;
import lombok.AllArgsConstructor;
import lombok.Data;
import lombok.EqualsAndHashCode;
import lombok.NoArgsConstructor;
import org.springframework.format.annotation.DateTimeFormat;
import javax.persistence.Column;
import javax.persistence.Entity;
import javax.persistence.Table;
import javax.persistence.UniqueConstraint;
import java.util.Date;
@Data
@AllArgsConstructor
@NoArgsConstructor
@Table(name="candidates",uniqueConstraints = {@UniqueConstraint(columnNames = {"identity_number"})})
@EqualsAndHashCode(callSuper = true)
@Entity
public class Candidate extends User {
@Column(name = "first_name")
@NotNull
private String first_name;
@NotNull
@Column(name = "last_name")
private String last_name;
@NotNull
@Column(name = "identity_number")
private String identity_number;
@NotNull
@DateTimeFormat(pattern = "yyyy-MM-dd")
@Column(name = "birth_date")
private Date birth_date;
}
Error
2021-05-26 15:59:53.230 WARN 24964 --- [nio-8080-exec-3] o.h.engine.jdbc.spi.SqlExceptionHelper : SQL Error: 0, SQLState: 23502
2021-05-26 15:59:53.230 ERROR 24964 --- [nio-8080-exec-3] o.h.engine.jdbc.spi.SqlExceptionHelper : HATA: null value in column "email_address" of relation "users" violates not-null constraint
Ayrıntı: Hata veren satır (7, null, 123414, veyselhim@gmail.com) içeriyor.
2021-05-26 15:59:53.245 ERROR 24964 --- [nio-8080-exec-3] o.a.c.c.C.[.[.[/].[dispatcherServlet] : Servlet.service() for servlet [dispatcherServlet] in context with path [] threw exception [Request processing failed; nested exception is org.springframework.dao.DataIntegrityViolationException: could not execute statement; SQL [n/a]; constraint [email_address" of relation "users]; nested exception is org.hibernate.exception.ConstraintViolationException: could not execute statement] with root cause
Solution:
Are you mapping
User#email
to a column called
email_address
? The database is complaining about that specific column, but you haven’t shown a mapping for it.
Given that is accurate, it appears that you have specified that this characteristic must not be empty, which aligns with the database’s definition. This indicates that you are attempting to store a User object without assigning a value to its email attribute.
It’s difficult to determine whether you haven’t mapped that column in Hibernate, which is why it never attempts to write to it. The information provided is limited, making it hard to say for sure.
Java — How to fix «could not execute statement; SQL [n/a], could not execute statement; SQL [n/a]; constraint [null]; nested exception is org.hibernate.exception.ConstraintViolationException: could not …
Could not execute SQL statement
Question:
During the process of writing my application, I encountered an issue when attempting to execute
SQL statement
. Despite searching online for a solution, none of the suggestions I found were helpful in resolving the error I am currently facing. To provide more context, here is the exception message I received.
org.springframework.dao.DataIntegrityViolationException: could not execute statement; SQL [n/a]; constraint ["FKAM8LLDERP40MVBBWCEQPU6L2S: PUBLIC.BOOK_CATEGORY FOREIGN KEY(CATEGORY_ID) REFERENCES PUBLIC.CATEGORY(ID) (2)"; SQL statement:
insert into book_category (book_id, category_id) values (?, ?) [23506-196]]; nested exception is org.hibernate.exception.ConstraintViolationException: could not execute statement
This is the appearance of the classes:
Book.class
@Entity
@Table(name = "book")
public class Book {
@Id
@GeneratedValue(strategy = GenerationType.IDENTITY)
private Long id;
@Column(nullable = false)
private String title;
private String description;
@Column(name = "release_date")
@Temporal(TemporalType.TIMESTAMP)
private Date releaseDate;
@JoinColumn(name = "cover_image")
@OneToOne(cascade = CascadeType.MERGE)
private UploadFile coverImage;
@OneToOne(cascade = CascadeType.MERGE)
private UploadFile content;
@ManyToMany
@JoinTable(name = "book_category", joinColumns = {@JoinColumn(name = "book_id", referencedColumnName = "id")},
inverseJoinColumns = {@JoinColumn(name = "category_id", referencedColumnName = "id")})
private Set categories;
// constructors, setters, getters
}
Category.class
@Entity
@Table(name = "category")
public class Category {
@Id
@GeneratedValue(strategy = GenerationType.IDENTITY)
private Long id;
@Column(name = "category_name")
private String name;
@ManyToMany(mappedBy = "categories", fetch = FetchType.LAZY)
private List books;
// ...
}
Solution:
There is a lack of definitions for
cascade
in your content.
The book category should be written before the referenced entity (book or category) is inserted. However, this violates the specified constraint. To resolve this issue, it is necessary to establish a definition.
cascade = CascadeType.ALL
To ensure the correct order of entity persistence, it is necessary to have consistency on both sides of the join, whether it be in books or categories.
Json — could not execute statement SQL, In my case , I had a password varchar(30) field in user table in postgres sql and I was saving encrypted password into the …
Org.springframework.dao.DataIntegrityViolationException: could not execute statement; SQL [n/a]; constraint [admin_pkey]
Question:
I can effectively transition from
insert data
to
mysql database
. However, I am currently facing a challenge while migrating my database to postgresql.
org.springframework.dao.DataIntegrityViolationException: could not execute statement; SQL [n/a]; constraint [admin_pkey]; nested exception is org.hibernate.exception.ConstraintViolationException:
could not execute statement
«Rephrased MSDTHOT»:
Despite adding a generation_auto annotation to my id column, the error continues to persist. Here are my class mappings.
@Id
@GeneratedValue(strategy = GenerationType.AUTO)
@Column(name = "id")
private Integer id;
@Column(unique = true, nullable = false)
private String name;
@Column(unique = true, nullable = false)
private String email;
@Column(unique = false, nullable = false)
private String password;
@Column(unique = false, nullable = false)
private Date date;
public Integer getId() {
return id;
}
Solution:
Modifying your database requires a corresponding update to the hibernate configuration XML. Here is the
hibernate.cfg.xml
.
org.hibernate.dialect.PostgreSQLDialect
org.postgresql.Driver
postgres
password
jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/hibernatedb
1
create
true
ConstraintViolationException could not execute, could not execute statement; SQL [n/a]; constraint [id] org.hibernate.exception.ConstraintViolationException: could not execute …



