Divide by zero error encountered.

Error Message:
Msg 8134, Level 16, State 1, Line 3
Divide by zero error encountered.

Severity level:
16.

Description:
This error message appears, when SQL Server encounters a division by 0.

Consequences:
The T-SQL statement can be parsed, but causes the error at runtime.

Resolution:
Error of the Severity level 16 are generated by the user and can be fixed by the SQL Server user.

Versions:
All versions of SQL Server.

Example(s):
DECLARE @i TINYINT
SET @i = 0
SELECT 10/@i

Remarks:
The divsion by 0 is mathematically not defined. It causes an error an almost any system.

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