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Re: problem with long

From: Jim Kennedy <kennedy-down_with_spammers_at_attbi.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2003 08:27:54 GMT
Message-ID: <ewG5a.208450$HN5.876291@rwcrnsc51.ops.asp.att.net>


Don't use long use clobs. Longs are deprecated and not as flexible. You are running into the problem that you can't do a create table as select with a long.
Jim

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"harish" <harishksh_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> i have a table X with one attribute having a long datatype.
> i am trying to cretae another table Y by writing statement
> create table Y as select * from X;
> But it is giving "invalid use of null" error
> what is the error and give solution?
Received on Sat Feb 22 2003 - 02:27:54 CST

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