From: Byron Nikolaidis <byronn@insightdist.com>
To: Valerio Santinelli <tanis@mediacom.it>
Cc: pgsql-general@postgreSQL.org <pgsql-general@postgreSQL.org>
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Checkboxes on MSAccess and PostgreSQL
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1999 12:20:25 -0500
Message-ID: <36A36D59.D6064F6A@insightdist.com> (raw)
References: <36A36B43.EBA270B4@mediacom.it>
Valerio Santinelli wrote:
> First of all.. thanks to everybody for helping me out witht the
> "sequence" stuff. :)
>
> I've got another questions for you dudes. When using a CheckBox in a
> Form written in MSAccess that's related to a table in a
> PostgreSQL database, if I simply turn its status from ON to OFF it works
> fine, while if i'm doing the opposite it won't work.
>
> I noticed that when exporting the table from MSAccess to PostgreSQL the
> "yes/no" fields all became char(1) and not boolean.. maybe this could be
> the problem.
>
> I also noticed from the logs that when updating the status from ON to
> OFF the UPDATE goes out with something like field_name='0'
> I'm not sure it should use the "'" since it's more like a numerical, no
> ?
>
Try setting the Advanced Driver Option "Bools as Char" to disabled. This
will cause the export to use a Boolean field in postgres.
Byron
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Reply to all the recipients using the --to and --cc options:
reply via email
To: pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org
Cc: byronn@insightdist.com, tanis@mediacom.it, pgsql-general@postgreSQL.org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Checkboxes on MSAccess and PostgreSQL
In-Reply-To: <36A36D59.D6064F6A@insightdist.com>
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
This inbox is served by DDX for PostgreSQL; see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox