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  • From: Mike Grau <m.grau AT kcc.state.ks.us>
  • To: FreeTDS Development Group <freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [freetds] Output from SQL Server database
  • Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 14:43:10 -0500

Someone told me this about this same setup:

"They don't know what they have on their hands. Nvarchar & Oracle &
"Sql server. Not a good combo. Pity them because it's the character
"conversion. It'll be Thanksgiving before they solve this one."

More than that I do not know.


On 10/27/2014 01:44 PM, Turk, Scott A wrote:
> FreeTDS version is 7.2. The data type of the column in question is
> nvarchar on the SQL server side - would the rest of the table description
> help? We are accessing the data via an Oracle link in SQL Developer. The
> data is produced by user input.
>
> How can I produce a dump file?
>
> Thanks!
>
> SCOTT TURK
> DATABASE ANALYST, DBA
> COMPUTER SERVICES - MIS
> MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY
> SATURK AT MISSOURISTATE.EDU
> (417) 836-6195
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: FreeTDS [mailto:freetds-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of
> Frediano Ziglio
> Sent: Monday, October 27, 2014 12:13 PM
> To: FreeTDS Development Group
> Subject: Re: [freetds] Output from SQL Server database
>
> 2014-10-27 16:48 GMT+00:00 Turk, Scott A <SATurk AT missouristate.edu>:
>
>> Hi, we're having a problem with the output we're getting across an
>> Oracle link to a SQL Server database. The column output appears to
>> have inserted nulls in between each character. The data type of the
>> column is nvarchar.
>> Our application is SQL Developer.
>>
>> Any ideas on what may be going wrong? We also use FreeTDS to link to
>> other SQL Server databases and have not seen this happen previously.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Scott Turk
>> Database Analyst, DBA
>> Computer Services - MIS
>> Missouri State University
>> SATurk AT missouristate.edu<mailto:SATurk AT missouristate.edu>
>> (417) 836-6195
>>
>>
> Hi,
> any more details like FreeTDS version, possible dump, how did you upload
> data, tables definition.
>
> Frediano
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