Re: [INTERFACES] Re: NEW ODBC DRIVER
Byron Nikolaidis <byronn@insightdist.com>
From: Byron Nikolaidis <byronn@insightdist.com>
To: "Jose' Soares Da Silva" <sferac@bo.nettuno.it>
Cc: interfaces postgres <pgsql-interfaces@postgreSQL.org>
Date: 1998-05-12T14:37:08Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
This sounds like a different problem. I have tested money columns and at least I can see the data. Since the driver must convert the money type into a numeric, maybe it is having trouble with your type of money. Didn't you say that you are not using dollars? Byron Jose' Soares Da Silva wrote: > On Mon, 11 May 1998, Byron Nikolaidis wrote: > > > > > > > Jose' Soares Da Silva wrote: > > > > > I have a problem with types. > > > I created a table with a column of type money and another with type > > > bool, Access translate money to numeric (double precision) and bool to > > > text. > > > I thought that Access recognized this types as Money and Yes/No. > > > Is it an ODBC or a PostgreSQL problem ? > > > Thanks, Jose' > > > > > > In my tests, Access never bothered to retrieve the information returned by > > the driver which says that the field is a MONEY type. I chose to make it a > > numeric, but I could make it character, which would allow you to see the > > money symbols, but I'm not sure if you could perform calculations on it? > > Numeric should be OK, but Access doesn't read the data on money fields. > Access displays the word "#deleted" on the field instead of data. > > Jose'