Re: ODBC driver flakieness

From: Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: "Gowey, Geoffrey" <ggowey(at)rxhope(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, "pgsql-odbc(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-odbc(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: ODBC driver flakieness
Date: 2001-09-25 01:42:04
Message-ID: 3BAFE0EC.F297326E@tpf.co.jp
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Hi Gowey,
Please post to pgsql-odbc list if the problem is ODBC
specific.

"Gowey, Geoffrey" wrote:
>
> Two problems (I've been holding back reporting until I ran into this
> second):
>
> Background: I'm trying to migrate an existing db from MS Sql 2K to pgsql by
> creating a DTS job.
>
> DB system info: NT 4 sp6a, MS SQL2K Regular, Pgsql ODBC driver 7.01.00.06.
>
> First problem: The ODBC driver reports a column of type money in pgsql (and
> in ms sql) as float4 and barfs when I try executing the job because the data

An example please.

>
> Second problem: I create a table with a serial column. This table is not in
> the existing db and no values are being set. The job bombs when executed
> with a "you don't have permissions to set sequence ..._seq" (why this is
> being modified at all I do not know).

Is this an ODBC problem ?
If the e.g. inserting user is different from the one who created
the table, UPDATE permission on the sequence should be granted
as well.

regards,
Hiroshi Inoue

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