Re: [HACKERS] ODBC driver flakieness - Mailing list pgsql-odbc

From Jean-Michel POURE
Subject Re: [HACKERS] ODBC driver flakieness
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Msg-id 4.2.0.58.20010925205340.00a3ca90@pop.freesurf.fr
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] ODBC driver flakieness  ("Gowey, Geoffrey" <ggowey@rxhope.com>)
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>Just go into MS SQL and try creating a DTS job to migrate from MS SQL to
>Pgsql.  Have both fields (in ms and pg) be of type money.  In the
>destination the field type will show up as float4 instead of money.  If you
>try executing the job it will bomb saying that it is sending data in the
>wrong format (or something to that effect [i forget]).
Hello,

I had this problem before:
1) Try foat8 which is the normal mapping for money,
2) Make sure the local format of number are the same
Example : SQL Server 100.000,00 FHT  --> PostgreSQL US $100,000.00 will not
work.

Regards,
Jean-Michel POURE



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