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noamg
Posting Yak Master
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 Posted - 2003-12-16 : 07:36:10
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| hi,why the following brings any error:select convert(bigint, power(2, 31) )?thanksNoam Graizer |
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nr
SQLTeam MVY
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Posted - 2003-12-16 : 07:47:06
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| power returns the same datatype as the 2 which is inttryselect power(convert(bigint, 2), 31)==========================================Cursors are useful if you don't know sql.DTS can be used in a similar way.Beer is not cold and it isn't fizzy. |
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AndrewMurphy
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
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Posted - 2003-12-16 : 07:49:24
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| On SQL7.....because bigint is not a 'known' datatype.Are you mixing sql/vb/c++ datatypes? |
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Arithmetic overflow