Re: 7.1.3 -> 7.1.6

From: Paul Couchman <paul_at_buster1.demon.co.uk>
Date: 1995/07/17
Message-ID: <805981701.18912_at_buster1.demon.co.uk>#1/1


Paul.Couchman_at_p99.f618.n283.z2.fidonet.org (Paul Couchman) wrote:

>We came up against a weird problem when upgrading from 7.1.4 to 7.1.6
>which I will be calling ORACLE about on Monday.
 

>A SQL*Forms application calling a stored database procedure was
>returning a numeric or value error. It took us a couple of hours to
>realise that for some reason, the value being returned, although
>looking the correct length (e.g. VC2(15)), was actually being treated
>by the form as though it were two characters greater, and hence the
>value error.
 

>All other attempts to generate this problem failed, i.e running the
>procedure from SQL*Plus etc..
 

>I'll let you know if I get an answer.
 

>Paul

ORACLE Bug no - 289087 Consistent throughout platforms.

Hope this helps ,

Paul Received on Mon Jul 17 1995 - 00:00:00 CEST

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