Re: [INTERFACES] problem with numeric

"Ken J. Wright" wrote:
>
> v6.5.3
>
> While testing the new ODBC driver I ran into the following problem with
> queries on numeric fields. Unless the values are surrounded by single quote
> marks, the query fails with the message: Unable to identify an operator '='
> for types 'numeric' and 'float'. This occurs in the WHERE clause of the
> query.
>
> SELECT * from tbl WHERE numfld = 99.125;
> UPDATE tbl SET numfld = 99.13 WHERE numfld = 99.125;
>
> An INSERT works fine.
>
> These statements execute ok on float fields, but not numeric. This happens
> via ODBC and also with psql from a Linux console.
>
> Ken
>
> ************

An updated odbc driver is available that fixes this at:

ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/odbc/index.html

Byron