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Re: Numeric Overflow

From: Ganesh Raja <ganesh_at_gtfs-gulf.com>
Date: 1 Jun 2002 12:32:51 -0700
Message-ID: <a8aed4.0206011132.dcdc3b9@posting.google.com>


"Nelson Caraballo" <nospam_at_nospam.com> wrote in message news:<ufgpqib6155c33_at_news.supernews.com>...
> I once in a while get a numeric overflow error when I update tables using
> an external application. What exactly causes this error?
>
> Thanks

Hi,

A Number(2) cannot have a value of 100. This is a Numeric Overflow.

In Oracle This is also called value error and can be caught if you have wrritten PL/SQL Blocks.

Numeric Overflow Pro*C ???

Regards
Ganesh R Received on Sat Jun 01 2002 - 14:32:51 CDT

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