3418
MySQLERRORNotablePartitioningHIGH confidence

Wrong number of partition data values

Production Risk

Low — DDL fails; no table is created.

How to reproduce
trigger — this will error
trigger — this will error
CREATE TABLE t (a INT, b INT) PARTITION BY RANGE COLUMNS(a, b) (PARTITION p0 VALUES LESS THAN (10));

expected output

ERROR 3418 (HY000): Wrong number of values for partition data.

Fix

Provide values for all COLUMNS

Provide values for all COLUMNS
CREATE TABLE t (a INT, b INT) PARTITION BY RANGE COLUMNS(a, b) (PARTITION p0 VALUES LESS THAN (10, 20), PARTITION p1 VALUES LESS THAN (MAXVALUE, MAXVALUE));

Why this works

Two values match the two columns (a, b) in the COLUMNS clause.

What not to do

Sources
Official documentation ↗

MySQL 8.0 — 3418 ER_PARTITION_WRONG_NO_PART_DATA

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