Re: TRUE/FALSE SQL functionality

2006-08-03 Thread mark boylan
I don't know if this helps, but I created a boolean_type table... create table boolean_type ( boolean_type_id char(1) not null primary key, boolean_type_name varchar(5) not null ); insert into boolean_type values ('Y', 'true'); insert into boolean_type values ('N', 'false'); and then I use it

Re: TRUE/FALSE SQL functionality

2006-08-03 Thread Rick Hillegas
Hi Joel, There is a lot of interest in enabling the BOOLEAN datatype. Unfortunately, our first attempt at this foundered on network protocol and release-compatibility issues. At this time, we don't understand how to enable this datatype without issuing a major release of Derby (release 11).

TRUE/FALSE SQL functionality

2006-08-03 Thread Joel Garringer
We would like to migrate to Derby, but we have encountered some difficulty in regard to support for Boolean operations. It isn’t critical to us that Derby store Booleans, but there are some operations in a large number of our SQL statements that appear to be unsupported on Derby.   For in