when I run this into Query Analyser I get this error again :
"Arithmetic overflow error converting numeric to data type numeric."
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//===STORED PROCEDURE CODE START
CREATE PROCEDURE web_ApplyCallCharges_Intl
@Month_Table varchar(50),
@Call_Zone varchar(5),
@Call_Type varchar(5)
AS
DECLARE @SQLUpdate varchar(900)
DECLARE @CallTariff int
SET @CallTariff = 9
SET @SQLUpdate = "UPDATE " +@Month_Table+ " SET CallCharge = CallDurationMin * " +@CallTariff+" ,
CallZone = "+@Call_Zone+ ",
CallType = " +@Call_Type
EXEC(@SQLUpdate)
GO
//===CODE END
//==ERROR 1
Syntax error converting the varchar value 'UPDATE tb_CallDetails_0512_int SET CallCharge = CallDurationMin * ' to a column of data type int.
If I changed '@CallTariff ' to DECIMAL data type {DECLARE @CallTariff (2,2)} I get this error :
//==ERROR 2
System.Data.SqlClient.SqlE
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can you please post the outcome of this:
CREATE PROCEDURE web_ApplyCallCharges_Intl
@Month_Table varchar(50),
@Call_Zone varchar(5),
@Call_Type varchar(5)
AS
DECLARE @SQLUpdate varchar(900)
DECLARE @CallTariff decimal(10,2)
SET @CallTariff = 9
SET @SQLUpdate = "UPDATE " +@Month_Table+ " SET CallCharge = CallDurationMin * " +cast(@CallTariff as varchar(10)) +" ,
CallZone = "+@Call_Zone+ ",
CallType = " +@Call_Type
PRINT @SQLUpdate
If I change the CONVERT fucntion instead of CAST, I get this error :
Server: Msg 8115, Level 16, State 8, Procedure web_ApplyCallCharges_Intl,
Arithmetic overflow error converting numeric to data type numeric.
Server: Msg 245, Level 16, State 1, Procedure web_ApplyCallCharges_Intl,
Syntax error converting the varchar value 'UPDATE tb_CallDetails_0512_intSET
CREATE PROCEDURE web_ApplyCallCharges_Intl
@Month_Table varchar(50),
@Call_Zone varchar(5),
@Call_Type varchar(5)
AS
DECLARE @SQLUpdate varchar(900)
DECLARE @CallTariff int
SET @CallTariff = 9
SET @SQLUpdate = "UPDATE " +@Month_Table+ " SET CallCharge = convert(int, CallDurationMin * " +cast(@CallTariff as varchar(10)) +") ,
CallZone = "+@Call_Zone+ ",
CallType = " +@Call_Type
EXEC(@SQLUpdate)
GO
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by: angelIIIPosted on 2006-01-04 at 02:23:37ID: 15606434
CREATE PROCEDURE web_ApplyCallCharges_Intl
@Month_Table varchar(50),
@Call_Zone varchar(5),
@Call_Type varchar(5)
AS
DECLARE @SQLUpdate varchar(900)
DECLARE @CallTariff decimal(10,2)
SET @CallTariff = 9
SET @SQLUpdate = "UPDATE " +@Month_Table+ " SET CallCharge = CallDurationMin * " +cast(@CallTariff as varchar(10)) +" ,
CallZone = "+@Call_Zone+ ",
CallType = " +@Call_Type
EXEC(@SQLUpdate)
GO