Trying not too assume to much, have you,
turned on the ODBC logging to see the SQL traffic back and forth?
And have you turned on logging for the PostgreSQL server to the
statement level?
The error statement must be VERY literal, some data doesn't fit into one
or more of your int2 (2-byte), int4 (4-byte), or date/time fields. Also
don't rule out checking the size of your Serial field.
Peter Bense wrote:
> I'm not at work right now so don't have the exact details available,
> BUT...
>
> 1. I am not using check boxes.
> 2. When I insert data into the table via PSQL it displays fine in the
> view itself. The error occurs when I try to insert. The user does have
> all the necessary privileges, etc. I have verified that part about 10
> times.
> 3. I have not changed any of the odbc settings (as you mention) from
> their default values.
>
> ./peter
>
> Peter T. Bense - Teradata Certified Professional
> (ptbense@gwm.sc.edu) - 803-777-9476
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>
>>>>Jeff Eckermann <jeff_eckermann@yahoo.com> 05/16/05 4:47 PM >>>
>
>
> --- Peter Bense <Ptbense@gwm.sc.edu> wrote:
>
>>I am getting a
>>
>>"The field is too small to accept the amount of data
>>you attempted to
>>add" postgresql error when attempting to enter data
>>into the following
>>linked table in MS-Access. Nothing seems to be out
>>of range. Any
>>ideas?:
>
>
> I assume you are using check boxes? This has been a
> frequently encountered problem for Access users.
>
> I adopted a specific workaround a while ago, then
> forgot about the problem. But before I recommend that
> workaround, let's make sure that time has not revealed
> a better way. What are your driver settings for
> "bools as char" and "true is -1"?
>
>
>>CREATE TABLE tblpis_survey_receipt (
>> insertion SERIAL,
>> ppt_id INT4 NOT NULL,
>> date_received DATE NOT NULL,
>> staff_id INT4 NOT NULL,
>> survey_type INT2 NOT NULL,
>> is_blank BOOL NOT NULL,
>> birth_month INT2,
>> birth_year INT2,
>> check_ppt BOOL NOT NULL,
>> check_dob BOOL NOT NULL,
>> check_tracking BOOL NOT NULL,
>> date_inserted TIMESTAMP WITHOUT TIME ZONE NOT
>>NULL,
>> date_modified TIMESTAMP WITHOUT TIME ZONE NOT
>>NULL,
>> PRIMARY KEY (insertion)
>>);
>>
>>
>>Peter T. Bense - Teradata Certified Professional
>>(ptbense@gwm.sc.edu) - 803-777-9476
>>Database Administrator/Webmaster
>>Prevention Research Center
>>University of South Carolina
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