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Trininole
Yak Posting Veteran
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Posted - 2009-07-08 : 10:28:33
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| What does the "Data Conversion" error message mean when trying to import data into SQL Server 2005?Roger DeFour |
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visakh16
Very Important crosS Applying yaK Herder
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Posted - 2009-07-08 : 10:50:08
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| that means the datatype of source and destination fields are different or there exists values in fields which cant be implicitly converted to destination type. |
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webfred
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
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Posted - 2009-07-08 : 10:50:12
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This is a very common question.It can be for example:Source column has '1-2-3' destination column is INT.SQL trys to convert '1-2-3' to INT and this is not possible --> errorFred No, you're never too old to Yak'n'Roll if you're too young to die. |
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