diff --git a/src/client/src/tscAsync.c b/src/client/src/tscAsync.c
index 9dd33e03cb21d8dfc807a8d8e1f91042621c7633..85cff4ba17859fe0ca48ce1e5b9a280765e0c79a 100644
--- a/src/client/src/tscAsync.c
+++ b/src/client/src/tscAsync.c
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ void tscTableMetaCallBack(void *param, TAOS_RES *res, int code) {
   pRes->code = code;
 
   if (code != TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS) {
-    tscError("%p ge tableMeta failed, code:%s", pSql, tstrerror(code));
+    tscError("%p get tableMeta failed, code:%s", pSql, tstrerror(code));
     goto _error;
   } else {
     tscDebug("%p get tableMeta successfully", pSql);
diff --git a/src/client/src/tscSubquery.c b/src/client/src/tscSubquery.c
index 5d26d09fae1dcc6c947375004703a9e6621ec629..95d65f4aff325acdf05a4ec30c867e60e53b8fb4 100644
--- a/src/client/src/tscSubquery.c
+++ b/src/client/src/tscSubquery.c
@@ -1505,12 +1505,11 @@ static int32_t tscReissueSubquery(SRetrieveSupport *trsupport, SSqlObj *pSql, in
 
   SSqlObj *pNew = tscCreateSqlObjForSubquery(trsupport->pParentSql, trsupport, pSql);
 
-  // todo add to async res or not??
   if (pNew == NULL) {
-    tscError("%p sub:%p failed to create new subquery due to out of memory, abort retry, vgId:%d, orderOfSub:%d",
-             trsupport->pParentSql, pSql, pVgroup->vgId, trsupport->subqueryIndex);
+    tscError("%p sub:%p failed to create new subquery due to error:%s, abort retry, vgId:%d, orderOfSub:%d",
+             trsupport->pParentSql, pSql, tstrerror(terrno), pVgroup->vgId, trsupport->subqueryIndex);
 
-    pParentSql->res.code = TSDB_CODE_TSC_OUT_OF_MEMORY;
+    pParentSql->res.code = terrno;
     trsupport->numOfRetry = MAX_NUM_OF_SUBQUERY_RETRY;
 
     return pParentSql->res.code;
diff --git a/src/client/src/tscUtil.c b/src/client/src/tscUtil.c
index 17adc0c03d804280c43df0326a955cd29fd1aa60..27f2535bdc517f128782e0cba8f1745c57a2c358 100644
--- a/src/client/src/tscUtil.c
+++ b/src/client/src/tscUtil.c
@@ -1675,6 +1675,7 @@ SSqlObj* createSubqueryObj(SSqlObj* pSql, int16_t tableIndex, void (*fp)(), void
   SSqlObj* pNew = (SSqlObj*)calloc(1, sizeof(SSqlObj));
   if (pNew == NULL) {
     tscError("%p new subquery failed, tableIndex:%d", pSql, tableIndex);
+    terrno = TSDB_CODE_TSC_OUT_OF_MEMORY;
     return NULL;
   }
   
@@ -1688,6 +1689,7 @@ SSqlObj* createSubqueryObj(SSqlObj* pSql, int16_t tableIndex, void (*fp)(), void
     tscError("%p new subquery failed, tableIndex:%d, vgroupIndex:%d", pSql, tableIndex, pTableMetaInfo->vgroupIndex);
 
     free(pNew);
+    terrno = TSDB_CODE_TSC_OUT_OF_MEMORY;
     return NULL;
   }
 
@@ -1706,6 +1708,7 @@ SSqlObj* createSubqueryObj(SSqlObj* pSql, int16_t tableIndex, void (*fp)(), void
 
   if (tscAddSubqueryInfo(pnCmd) != TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS) {
     tscFreeSqlObj(pNew);
+    terrno = TSDB_CODE_TSC_OUT_OF_MEMORY;
     return NULL;
   }
 
@@ -1743,6 +1746,7 @@ SSqlObj* createSubqueryObj(SSqlObj* pSql, int16_t tableIndex, void (*fp)(), void
   if (tscAllocPayload(pnCmd, TSDB_DEFAULT_PAYLOAD_SIZE) != TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS) {
     tscError("%p new subquery failed, tableIndex:%d, vgroupIndex:%d", pSql, tableIndex, pTableMetaInfo->vgroupIndex);
     tscFreeSqlObj(pNew);
+    terrno = TSDB_CODE_TSC_OUT_OF_MEMORY;
     return NULL;
   }
   
@@ -1827,8 +1831,16 @@ SSqlObj* createSubqueryObj(SSqlObj* pSql, int16_t tableIndex, void (*fp)(), void
   }
 
   if (pFinalInfo->pTableMeta == NULL) {
-    tscError("%p new subquery failed for get tableMeta is NULL from cache", pSql);
+    tscError("%p new subquery failed since no tableMeta in cache, name:%s", pSql, name);
     tscFreeSqlObj(pNew);
+
+    if (pPrevSql != NULL) {
+      assert(pPrevSql->res.code != TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS);
+      terrno = pPrevSql->res.code;
+    } else {
+      terrno = TSDB_CODE_TSC_APP_ERROR;
+    }
+
     return NULL;
   }