Re: Weird PG 8.1.3 date error

On Wed, 2006-12-13 at 10:37 -0600, Tony Caduto wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a user who is getting this error on a 8.1.3 server when importing
> some data from a dbf file:
>
> PostgreSQL Error Code: (1)
> ERROR: date/time field value out of range: "08-01-2006"
>
> He says the db is SQL-ASCII and the datestyle is at the default.

Without more information it is a bit tough to say but:

http://people.planetpostgresql.org/joshua/index.php?/archives/12-Ahhh!-PostgreSQL-Gotchas.html

>
> Of course on all my test servers the insert works perfectly without the
> range error.
>
> Anyone have any Ideas? I don't know if the pg server is win32 or Unix.
>
> Thanks,
>
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