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DOH, that is what my problem was, I am use to paradox, the decimal (x,y)
definitions are slightly differant and I didn't even notice that fact. Thanx
Vas. you saved my week and some hair pulling.
"Viatcheslav V. Vassiliev" <support@oledbdirect.com> wrote in message
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> Really, it (MS SQL Server) is right. CupWeight numeric(6,4) is 6 digits
> number and 4 of them are on the right of decimal point, so only 2 digits
> before decimal point. 100 is overflow, 99 is not.
>
> > out of curriosity, does MS SQL require you to insert NULLs on all feilds
> in
> > a table if you do an insert into only  on certain ones?
> No, identity column is autogenerated.
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> > out of curriosity, does MS SQL require you to insert NULLs on all feilds
> in
> > a table if you do an insert into only  on certain ones?
> > "James Peterson" <jpeterson@romanmealmilling.com> wrote in message
> > news:40ed58d5$1@newsgroups.borland.com...
> > > I have done it 182 and '182' and same error. and its MS SQL 2000
> > >
> > > "Viatcheslav V. Vassiliev" <support@oledbdirect.com> wrote in message
> > > news:40ed5516$2@newsgroups.borland.com...
> > > > Write numeric as integer, not as string - 182, not '182'. What is
your
> > > DBMS?
> > > >
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> > > > Regards,
> > > > Vassiliev V. V.
> > > > http://www.managed-vcl.com - using .Net objects in Delphi for Win32
+
> > > > ADO.Net
> > > > http://www.oledbdirect.com - The fastest way to access MS SQL
Server,
> > > > MS Jet (Access) and Interbase (through OLEDB)
> > > >
> > > > "James Peterson" <jpeterson@romanmealmilling.com> �������/�������� �
> > > > �������� ���������: news:40ed4c75$1@newsgroups.borland.com...
> > > > > I am getting the following error when I do an insert into.
> > > > > Arithmetic overflow error converting numeric to data type numeric
> > > > >
> > > > > my table is set up like this
> > > > > Create Table data(
> > > > > RecNumber int IDENTITY(1,1),
> > > > > ItemNumber char(30),
> > > > > CupWeight numeric(6,4),
> > > > > Primary key(RecNumber))
> > > > >
> > > > > and my insert is the following
> > > > >
> > > > > instert into data(ItemNumber, CupWeight)values('itemnumber','182')
> > > > >
> > > > > if I just insert the item number it works fine but when I add the
> > > > cupweight
> > > > > I get the error. I have been doing some searches on the web but
they
> > all
> > > > say
> > > > > you get that error when you pass a value to large for the field.
But
> > as
> > > > you
> > > > > can see in this case my number I am passing into cupweight is not
> > > > exceeding
> > > > > the limits of the feild.
> > > > >
> > > > > any help would be greatfull.
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