Re: [HACKERS] ODBC driver flakieness

From: Jean-Michel POURE <jm(dot)poure(at)freesurf(dot)fr>
To: pgsql-odbc(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] ODBC driver flakieness
Date: 2001-09-25 18:57:26
Message-ID: 4.2.0.58.20010925205340.00a3ca90@pop.freesurf.fr
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>Just go into MS SQL and try creating a DTS job to migrate from MS SQL to
>Pgsql. Have both fields (in ms and pg) be of type money. In the
>destination the field type will show up as float4 instead of money. If you
>try executing the job it will bomb saying that it is sending data in the
>wrong format (or something to that effect [i forget]).
Hello,

I had this problem before:
1) Try foat8 which is the normal mapping for money,
2) Make sure the local format of number are the same
Example : SQL Server 100.000,00 FHT --> PostgreSQL US $100,000.00 will not
work.

Regards,
Jean-Michel POURE

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