Emmanuel Charpentier wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Daniel Kalchev <daniel@digsys.bg> writes:
> >
> >>If ever this happens, same should be considered for tables created via the
> >>SELECT INTO statement. These are in many cases 'temporary' in nature and do
> >>not need OIDs (while making much use of the OIDs counter).
> >
> >
> > SELECT INTO does create tables without OIDs, as of 7.3. We've already
> > had complaints about that ;-)
>
> I very recently updated one of my servers to 7.3.1. Various MS tools have
> started to give me guff when trying to access views in databases on that
> server through ODBC. Especially, MS Query (yes, I have some Excel users
> needing that) started complaining that "this table has no OID", which
> really means that the ODBC driver complaints that ...
>
> Is that a side effect of the above problem ?
Yes. We think we may have a fix in 7.3.2.
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