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# Error 1442: Can't update table in stored function/trigger because it is already used by statement wh

| Error Code | SQLSTATE | Error                                          | Description                                                                                                                            |
| ---------- | -------- | ---------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 1442       | HY000    | ER\_CANT\_UPDATE\_USED\_TABLE\_IN\_SF\_OR\_TRG | Can't update table '%s' in stored function/trigger because it is already used by statement which invoked this stored function/trigger. |

## Possible Causes and Solutions

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