Re: invalid number

Ron Reidy <rereidy_at_indra.com> wrote in message news:<3C04EB61.1AE0B6A2_at_indra.com>...
> Julian Kooiker wrote:
> >
> > how can I check this parameter? where can I find it?
> >
> > "francot" <f.turanonoreply_at_meglo.com> wrote in message
> > news:9u2nim$3v5$1_at_atlantis.cu.mi.it...
> > > Verify the NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS parameter (client side)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > "Julian Kooiker" <kooikerj_at_zonnet.nl> ha scritto nel messaggio
> > > news:9u2j2k$o3s$1_at_reader06.wxs.nl...
> > > > I am trying to insert some data into an oracle 8i database.
> > > > When i'm using my application (developed with powerbuilder) on my
> computer
> > > > it works fine. When I am using the application on other computers it
> works
> > > > fine, but when my boss want to use the application on his computer, the
> > > > application says: Invalid number. What can be the problem?
> > > >
> > > > Julian Kooiker
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> Look in the registry.

It may also be worth comparing the Oracle client level and the ODBC drivers to be sure the boss's computer is using the same version as yours.

Also, where is the data coming from. If it is local to the user then you might want to use sqlplus to verify the data really isn't invalid.

• Mark D Powell --