RE: IDS2000 disallows nulls into INT fields of Stored Procs?
Posted in 2000
What version? We are using 9.20.UC4 and don't see this
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michel Rheaume [mailto:michel.rheaume@tecsys.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2000 04:50
> To: informix-list@iiug.org
> Subject: IDS2000 disallows nulls into INT fields of Stored Procs?
>
>
> Hi,
>
> We're converting to IDS2000 and we receive the following error when
> calling a stored procedure with a null value in an Integer
> input parameter
> field:
> Value exceeds limit of INTEGER precision
>
> This proc worked well in Informix 7.3. The field was
> defined as NULLS =
> Yes to allow Nulls. This value was updated into the database
> later into the
> stored proc. But, it's failing coming in.
>
> If we do dbaccess we ARE still allowed to do an update of
> a value stated
> as NULL or "", so it's not failing at the update.
>
> If anyone has experienced this and found a solution other
> than changing
> the stored proc I'd appreciate your comments. Maybe there's
> a database
> parameter which would avoid us having the massage the data
> coming into the
> stored procedure??
>
> Thank you,
>
> Michel
>
>