1360
MariaDBerrorddlhigh confidence
Failed to store event
Production Risk
Medium — event not created; scheduled tasks do not run.
What this means
CREATE EVENT or ALTER EVENT could not persist the event definition, usually due to permission issues or a system table problem.
Why it happens
- 1User lacks EVENT privilege
- 2mysql.event table is corrupt (MySQL 5.7)
- 3event_scheduler is disabled
How to reproduce
trigger — this will error
trigger — this will error
CREATE EVENT my_event ON SCHEDULE EVERY 1 DAY DO SELECT 1;
expected output
ERROR 1360 (HY000): Failed to store event 'my_event'
Fix 1
Grant EVENT privilege
Grant EVENT privilege
GRANT EVENT ON db.* TO 'user'@'host';
Why this works
Provides the necessary privilege to create events.
Fix 2
Enable event scheduler
Enable event scheduler
SET GLOBAL event_scheduler = ON;
Why this works
The event scheduler must be enabled for events to function.
Sources
Official documentation ↗
MySQL 8.0 — 1360 ER_EVENT_STORE_FAILED
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