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2468369 - Database load "SYBMULTBUF ERROR" : Length of buffer after uncompressing is not the same as original length - SAP ASE

Symptom

  • Database load (restoring from backup dump) fails with 'uncompressing' error in Backup Server log:
    SYBMULTBUF ERROR: Length of buffer after uncompressing (XXXXX) is not the same as original length at the time of the dump (YYYYY).
    Backup Server: 4.143.2.22: [0] A failure occurred for database/archive device while working on stripe device '/ASE_dumps/daily/MY_DB_NAME.DUMP_4_of_6.20210311'.
    Look for 'zzzz A33: SYBMULTBUF ERROR: ' in the backup server errorlog for additional information from SYBMULTBUF.
    Backup Server: 6.32.2.3: '/ASE_dumps/daily/MY_DB_NAME.DUMP_4_of_6.20210311': volume not valid or not requested (server: , session id: 170.)
    Backup Server: 1.14.2.4: Unrecoverable I/O or volume error.  This DUMP or LOAD session must exit.


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Environment

  • SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 15.7 for Business Suite
  • SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 16.0 for Business Suite
  • SAP NetWeaver (NW) - All versions 
  • SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 15.7
  • SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 16.0

Product

SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 ; SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 16.0 ; SAP NetWeaver all versions

Keywords

restore, load, headeronly, listonly, SYBMULTBUF ERROR , KBA , BC-DB-SYB , Business Suite on Adaptive Server Enterprise , BC-SYB-ASE , Sybase ASE Database Platform (non Business Suite) , How To

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