Microsoft KB Archive/101423

FIX: bcp_collen Can Cause Error 10066 During bcp_moretext

PSS ID Number: Q101423 Article last modified on 01-24-1995

4.20 | 4.20 | 4.20

WINDOWS | MS-DOS | OS/2

BUG# 8897 (4.2)

= SYMPTOMS =

Calling bcp_moretext results in DB-Library (DB-Lib) in the following error message (error 10066):

Attempt to send too much TEXT data via the bcp_moretext call.

= CAUSE =

DB-Library incorrectly handles bulk copy (BCP) text and image data transfer when bcp_collen is called with a varlen parameter greater than 65535.

= WORKAROUND =

Use bcp_bind to adjust the varlen parameter of text and image columns.

= STATUS =

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in DB-Library version 4.2. This problem was corrected in DB-Library 4.20.50. For more information, please contact your primary support provider.

Additional reference words: 4.20.00 dblib KBCategory: kbprg KBSubcategory: SSrvDB_Lib

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