docs/sql-error-conditions-invalid-default-value-error-class.md

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[SQLSTATE: 42623](sql-error-conditions-sqlstates.html#class-42-syntax-error-or-access-rule-violation)

Failed to execute `<statement>` command because the destination column or variable `<colName>` has a DEFAULT value `<defaultValue>`,

This error class has the following derived error classes:

## DATA_TYPE

which requires `<expectedType>` type, but the statement provided a value of incompatible `<actualType>` type.

## SUBQUERY_EXPRESSION

which contains subquery expressions.

## UNRESOLVED_EXPRESSION

which fails to resolve as a valid expression.