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Re: Number datatype being shown as a ftBCD

#2482
From: Tharun Pillay
Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 15:20
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Where do you do that?

"John Z Fields" <jfields@wrsystems.com> wrote in message
news:3ed606b5$3@newsgroups.borland.com...
> A-HA! Egg on my face. I don't get this behavior if I set EnableBCD =
false.
>
> --
> JOHN FIELDS
> "John Z Fields" <jfields@wrsystems.com> wrote in message
> news:3ed5f4fc$1@newsgroups.borland.com...
> > I don't think so. I just now saw the same problem with a Sybase server.
> > Oddly, I am now also getting ftBCD returned for floats as well.
> >
> > --
> > JOHN FIELDS
> > "Tharun Pillay" <tharun@webmail.co.za> wrote in message
> > news:3ed45ba6@newsgroups.borland.com...
> > > I've noticed somthing similar with MSSQL returning a datetime from a
> > view -
> > > unfortunatly, I have no solution for you as I to am working on it. It
> > > wondering whether it's a driver related issue...?
> > >
> > > Tharun.
> > >
> > >
> > > "John Z Fields" <jfields@wrsystems.com> wrote in message
> > > news:3ed37f8c$1@newsgroups.borland.com...
> > > > Hi all. I have a column defined as Number(10) in an Oracle 9i table.
> > After
> > > > retrieving a dataset from this table, the Oracle ADO provider
> identifies
> > > the
> > > > column as ftBCD with size 0, which is correct cause it is a whole
> > number,
> > > > but datasize 33, which is incorrect. Please advise if you have
> > encountered
> > > a
> > > > similar situation. I need to know that it is a number 10 column so
> that
> > I
> > > > can set maxlength on the control to 10.
> > > >
> > > > thanks much.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > JOHN FIELDS
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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