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From Alessio Bragadini
Subject Re: AW: Truncation of char, varchar types
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Msg-id 3AD30B84.B49470AA@albourne.com
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In response to AW: Truncation of char, varchar types  (Zeugswetter Andreas SB <ZeugswetterA@wien.spardat.at>)
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Zeugswetter Andreas SB wrote:

> Yes, iirc the only thing you are allowed to do is issue a warning,
> but the truncation is allowed and must succeed.
> (checked in Informix and Oracle)

? As much as I remember, Oracle raises an error. But it's been a few
years since I last touched it, so maybe I'm wrong.

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