Microsoft KB Archive/70845

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The information in this article applies to:
 * Microsoft SQL Server version 4.2 for OS/2

BUG# OS/2: 203 (4.2)

SYMPTOMS
The following error message is received when using the BCP utility:

dblib error: column number out of range

CAUSE
This error message occurs when using a blank for a field terminator within the format file.

WORKAROUND
Instead of a format file, use the -t option on the command line. For example:

bcp dbase..table out file.out -SServer -Usa -P -r\r\n -c -t&quot; &quot;

STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this problem exists in SQL Server version 4.2 for OS/2. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.
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Last reviewed: April 25, 1997

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