Article: Q183572
Product(s): Microsoft SNA Server
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0,4.0
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s):
Last Modified: 21-JUL-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft OLE DB Provider for AS/400 and VSAM, version 1.0, used with:
- Microsoft SNA Server, version 4.0
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SYMPTOMS
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ADO's Field.Definedsize returns incorrect values for certain data types:
data type field.definedsize
adDBDate -1
adDBTime -1
adDBTimeStamp -1
adSmallInt 5
adInteger 10
Float--single 7
float--double 16
Decimal (variable--precision + 3)
Numeric (variable--precision + 3)
STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft OLE DB Provider for
AS/400 and VSAM version 1.00, included with SNA Server version 4.0.
This problem was corrected in the latest SNA Server version 4.0 U.S. Service
Pack. For information on obtaining this Service Pack, query on the following
word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):
S E R V P A C K
Additional query words:
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Keywords :
Technology : kbAudDeveloper kbOLEDBSearch kbOLEDBProvSearch
Version : WINDOWS:1.0,4.0
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbfix
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