Re: Problem with mxodbc 3.1 and Sybase 15.5

Hi Marc-Andre,

Do you have a time-frame for working around the problem in the Sybase 15 
ODBC driver which causes None values to be bound to SQL_CHAR? Just 
asking, so I can plan accordingly.

Thanks,

-dale

On 1/4/2011 6:05 PM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
> Dale Arntson wrote:
>> The odbc trace log is attached.
>
> Thanks. It appears that the Sybase ODBC driver doesn't like the
> fact that mxODBC always binds None (NULL) values using SQL_CHAR -
> since the data type doesn't matter when passing in NULL values.
> This is in line with the ODBC standard and works well with
> all other ODBC drivers being used with mxODBC.
>
> No idea why the error message says "Implicit conversion from datatype 'CHAR' to 'SMALLINT' is not
> allowed.".
>
> We already have a whole set of work-arounds for the Sybase
> driver in mxODBC, so I suppose we'll have to find yet another
> one for this particular quirk of the driver...
>
> Regarding the other error message "The parameter of type 61 did not have a valid value."
> I can't really say what's wrong here, since ODBC doesn't have a
> type code 61 and the log doesn't show such a code being used either.
>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> -dale
>>
>> On 1/4/2011 3:54 PM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
>>> Hi Dale,
>>>
>>> could you try enabling the ODBC tracing function in the Windows
>>> ODBC manager and send us the ODBC log ?
>>>
>>> Here's the documentation on how to enable tracing in the
>>> MS ODBC Manager:
>>>
>>> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/274551
>>>
>>> If standard tracing doesn't work, you could try the
>>> Visual Studio Analyzer:
>>>
>>> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa234848.aspx
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>


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