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Re: [dtp-dev] Display options when data types are unknown
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Rob,
That's a good point, but there doesn't seem to be a corresponding object
for this in the model.
Regards,
John Graham
Staff Software Engineer
Sybase, Inc.
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Hey John,
Perhaps setting the value to something like "unknown" would better for
these types of cases.
Just my two cents.
Rob
dtp-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 02/01/2006 12:44:44 PM:
>
> On the newsgroup it was reported that data types for columns in
PostgreSQL
> tables are not appearing correctly in the DSE (see attached "before"
> image). We've determined that, at least in this case, the value
"_varchar"
> is being passed back from the JDBC driver (not "varchar"), and this type
> does not map to one contained in the predefined models.
>
> Looking into the code, I find the following in
> org.eclipse.datatools.connectivity.sqm.internal.core.rte.jdbc.
> JDBCTable#loadColumns
> [org.eclipse.datatools.connectivity.sqm.core plug-in]:
>
> System.out.println("Unresolved datatype: " + typeName); //$NON-NLS-1$
> Iterator it = databaseDefinition.getPredefinedDataTypes();
> while (it.hasNext()) {
> PredefinedDataTypeDefinition datatype =
> (PredefinedDataTypeDefinition)it.next();
> PredefinedDataType type =
> databaseDefinition.getPredefinedDataType(datatype);
> column.setContainedType(type);
> break;
> }
>
> I'm not sure about the intention of this code. If it is commented out and
> the sample table is explored in DSE, no data type is shown (see attached
> "after" image). It seems to me that no data types being displayed is less
> confusing than the incorrect one.
>
> Any comments?
>
> Regards,
> John Graham
> Staff Software Engineer
> Sybase, Inc.
>
> (See attached file: data_types_after.JPG)(See attached file:
> data_types_before.JPG)[attachment "data_types_after.JPG" deleted by
> Rob Cernich II/SYBASE] [attachment "data_types_before.JPG" deleted
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