3315
MySQLERRORNotableSpatial / GISHIGH confidence

Spatial Reference System SRID already exists

Production Risk

Low — DDL rejected; no data is modified.

How to reproduce
trigger — this will error
trigger — this will error
CREATE SPATIAL REFERENCE SYSTEM 4326 NAME 'Duplicate' DEFINITION '...';

expected output

ERROR 3315 (HY000): SRID 4326 already exists.

Fix

Choose a free SRID

Choose a free SRID
-- Query information_schema.ST_SPATIAL_REFERENCE_SYSTEMS for an unused SRID.

Why this works

Selecting an SRID not yet in the registry avoids the collision.

What not to do

Sources
Official documentation ↗

MySQL 8.0 — 3315 ER_SRS_ID_ALREADY_EXISTS

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