SQLITE_EMPTYINFOTier 1 — Safe⚠️ MEDIUM confidenceInternal use only (not used by SQLite)
Category: InternalVersions: 3.0+
🔴 Production Risk Error
None — not returned by SQLite itself.
What this means
SQLITE_EMPTY (16) is defined in sqlite3.h but is not currently returned by any SQLite API. It is reserved for internal use and should not appear in application code.
Why it happens
- 1Not returned by SQLite — reserved code only.
How to reproduce
Not triggered by any public SQLite API.
trigger — this will ERROR
# SQLITE_EMPTY (16) is not returned by SQLite APIs
# If you see this, it is from a third-party extension or wrapperNot applicable.
Fix 1
Why this works
If encountered, check the third-party extension or driver that is raising this code.
Sources
📚 Official docs: https://www.sqlite.org/rescode.html#empty
🔧 Source ref: sqlite3.h — SQLITE_EMPTY = 16
Confidence assessment
⚠️ MEDIUM confidence
Stable — documented as unused.
See also
📄 Reference pages
SQLite result codes
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