Re: Unable to bcp file into MS SQL Server 2008

Srdan Dukic <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.tds.freetds
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> On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 7:44 PM, Srdan Dukic <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> We've recently upgraded from SQL Server 2005 to 2008 and have
>> encountered a strange error when trying to use freebcp to insert data
>> into a table. The table schema is identical, the only thing having
>> changed being the version of ms sql.
>>
>> The error is:
>>
>> Msg 2627, Level 14, State 1
>> Server 'ARCHIVESERVER', Line 1
>>         Violation of PRIMARY KEY constraint 'PK_log_failure'. Cannot
>> insert duplicate key in object 'dbo.log_failure'.
>> Msg 2627, Level 14
>> General SQL Server error: Check messages from the SQL Server
>>
>> Msg 3621, Level 0, State 0
>> Server 'ARCHIVESERVER', Line 1
>>         The statement has been terminated.
>> 10 rows copied.
>>
>>
>> The primary key field is a 'bigint', and is also an identity
>> specification with a seed of 1 and an increment of 1 (pretty
>> standard).
>>
>> When I insert, the the id field I put a '0' (zero), the actual line being:
>>
>> 0       B7/EA-09234-2552D5B4    2010-01-25 00:00:02     3       65535
>>  0               [Log text line here]
>>
>> Where the first value is the 'id'column in question.
>>
>> Has anyone had this problem before?
>>
>>
>> Thank you
>> --
>> Srđan Đukić
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On 29 January 2010 16:54, Robert Hetzel <[email protected]> wrote:
> There is an identity insert property which may be different than you
> expect.  If it's set to allow you to insert values in that field rather than
> auto-generate a value, then that would explain the key violation.
>
>   Bob

Hi Bob,

I'm running the command without the '-E' flag which I believe is the
one which allows you to insert pre-generated values into the table. I
*want* the database engine to generate the 'id' column, but I'm still
getting this error.


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Srđan Đukić
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