# Error 1589: Event execution time is in the past and ON COMPLETION NOT PRESERVE is set

| Error Code | SQLSTATE | Error                                   | Description                                                                                                                  |
| ---------- | -------- | --------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 1589       | HY000    | ER\_EVENT\_CANNOT\_ALTER\_IN\_THE\_PAST | Event execution time is in the past and ON COMPLETION NOT PRESERVE is set. The event was dropped immediately after creation. |

## Possible Causes and Solutions

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