From 4e36a3213c5f588bac31f800b091de27cb236ef1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Alan D. Snow" Date: Fri, 1 May 2020 19:03:23 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] DOC: Add gotcha section for SQLite exceptions (#609) --- docs/gotchas.rst | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/gotchas.rst b/docs/gotchas.rst index d145b7ebc..cabb631d0 100644 --- a/docs/gotchas.rst +++ b/docs/gotchas.rst @@ -232,6 +232,18 @@ Here is an example of that: >>> crs_epsg == crs_deprecated False + +SQLite error on SELECT +---------------------- + +The PROJ database is based on the EPSG database. With each release, +there is a good chance that there are database updates. If you have multiple +versions of PROJ installed on your systems and the search path for +the data directory becomes mixed up, you may see an error message like: +`SQLite error on SELECT`. This is likely due to a version of PROJ +attempting to use an incompatible database. + + .. _upgrade_transformer: Upgrading to pyproj 2 from pyproj 1