Re: ERROR: operator does not exist: integer = character varying - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Magnus Hagander
Subject Re: ERROR: operator does not exist: integer = character varying
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Msg-id CABUevEwFNEJNC86dY=d77jfcG0x2Nysu63FVOgwS8CdE_gNJPQ@mail.gmail.com
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In response to ERROR: operator does not exist: integer = character varying  (Andreas Berglund <email.lists81@gmail.com>)
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On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 17:22, Andreas Berglund <email.lists81@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I have the following piece of jdbc code
>
> String query = "UPDATE books SET title = ? WHERE book_id=?";
> pstmt =conn.prepareStatement(query);
> pstmt.setInt(1, new_book_id);
> pstmt.setString(2, getStringPrompt("new title"));
> pstmt.executeUpdate();
>
> getStringPrompt returns a string and new_book_id is an int.

Aren't you passing your parameters in the wrong order? Your query
wants title first and book_id second, but you send in new_book_id
first and the new title second?

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