You may have to use one of the VARCHAR datatypes on the R:Base side. 
Albert
> On May 10, 2017, at 8:19 AM, Paul Buckley <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I need to say I am not an MS SQL expert, I MUCH prefer R:BASE, however, I 
> have an ERP system using a SQL database and I’m trying to modify some tables 
> using an R:BASE front end. I have the latest version R:BASE X Enterprise and 
> I’m using SQL Server 2012. I had a custom table created for me by the ERP 
> vendor but they created all the columns with datatype nvarchar(max). When I 
> connect to the table I see no data. I have modified a couple of columns  - 
> one to nvarchar(50) and one to char(50). When I open the connected table I 
> can see the data but cannot modify it (I get the error shown below). The 
> columns are showing as text(50) in R:BASE but I cannot modify the data. I 
> have successfully connected to other tables in the SQL database with 
> nvarchar(50) datatypes and have no trouble editing and saving the data.
>  
> Any blues clues would be greatly appreciated.
>  
>  
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>  
> Thanks,
> Paul Buckley
> Alpha Q, Inc.
> 
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