[OT] Oracle flame (was: Re: [Zope] Field type 'Date' in SQL request)

Dieter Maurer dieter@handshake.de
Tue, 5 Feb 2002 23:01:12 +0100


champier2002 writes:
 > The application has a link with an Oracle database.
 > In the SQL table the field is defined like this :
 >  DATE_NAI_IND  DATE  with NULL
 > 
 > When I try to use this field in a SQL request, for example : 
 > select DATE_NAI_IND, COD_ETU from VUE_TRAV_EXT_RVM_RES
 > where
 >  TO_CHAR(DATE_NAI_IND,'dd/mm/yy')= "08/08/1997"
 >  or
 >  DATE_NAI_IND = "08/08/1997"
 > 
 > I always receive the same error : 
 > Error, dco2.DatabaseError: (904, 'ORA-00904: Nom de colonne non 
 > valide')
I like Oracle error messages: they always hide the essential information...


Dieter