FreeTDS Development Group

[Brian Bruns <camber AT ais.org>]

This would typically mean you are using TDS 4.2 and trying to query a long 
datatype (char/varchar of over 255 characters).  You can use TDS 7.0 or 
convert the field to text in your query.

Brian

On Wed, 19 Dec 2001, wql wrote:

> i use alpha system:freetds0.53rc2,php4.06,apache,sql server2000
> when use mssql_query(),then have message
> "Warning: Sybase: Server message: String or binary data would be
> truncated. (severity 16, procedure N/A)"
> 
> why?and how do it?
> 
> thanks