Re: Access bool integer solution

Sim Zacks wrote:
> I've been having problems with bools in my Access frontend and
> PostGreSQL backend. The problem is that Access uses -1 for true and 0
> for false and when it does a select it uses those numbers instead of the
> true or false values. PostGreSQL does not have an implicit conversion
> from int to bool, so it was failing was with an error "Operator does not
> exist: boolean=integer"
> I got around this in my queries by using the cbool function, which
> passed in the actual true or false values. This solution did not work
> for internal filters, because it internally calls the select statement
> and does not give an interface to the code.

Are you sure there isn't a setting in the ODBC driver to handle this?

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Richard Huxton
Archonet Ltd