Re: [firebird-support] Invalid argument in EXECUTE STATEMENT - cannot convert to string

2014-06-27 Thread Mark Rotteveel m...@lawinegevaar.nl [firebird-support]
On 26-6-2014 10:14, Tim Ward t...@telensa.com [firebird-support] wrote: It was in fact elementid being null. Having discovered this I was unable to tell the list as a reply to my original message because this list doesn't seem to send messages to their originator. The e-mails I send to the

Re: [firebird-support] Invalid argument in EXECUTE STATEMENT - cannot convert to string

2014-06-26 Thread Thomas Beckmann thomas.beckm...@assfinet.de [firebird-support]
userClause is probably null. Then the entire string will be null. Am 25.06.2014 16:08, schrieb Tim Ward t...@telensa.com [firebird-support]: Anyone know what this error message actually means? Yes I am trying to run an EXECUTE STATEMENT, but it's not clear to me what an argument means

Re: [firebird-support] Invalid argument in EXECUTE STATEMENT - cannot convert to string

2014-06-26 Thread Tim Ward t...@telensa.com [firebird-support]
In fact it was elementid. My problem was how long it took me to guess what the error message meant (I didn't find it in the FAQ of what error messages mean?). Wording like You can't EXECUTE STATEMENT a NULL, it has to be a string would have been immediately clear. On 26/06/2014 12:58, Thomas

RE: [firebird-support] Invalid argument in EXECUTE STATEMENT - cannot convert to string

2014-06-26 Thread 'Leyne, Sean' s...@broadviewsoftware.com [firebird-support]
My problem was how long it took me to guess what the error message meant (I didn't find it in the FAQ of what error messages mean?). Wording like You can't EXECUTE STATEMENT a NULL, it has to be a string would have been immediately clear. A better message would really be appropriate. You

[firebird-support] Invalid argument in EXECUTE STATEMENT - cannot convert to string

2014-06-25 Thread Tim Ward t...@telensa.com [firebird-support]
Anyone know what this error message actually means? Yes I am trying to run an EXECUTE STATEMENT, but it's not clear to me what an argument means in this context, or what it is that something is trying to convert to a string, or why it's trying to do so, or why it can't be done.

Re: [firebird-support] Invalid argument in EXECUTE STATEMENT - cannot convert to string

2014-06-25 Thread Mark Rotteveel m...@lawinegevaar.nl [firebird-support]
On 25-6-2014 16:08, Tim Ward t...@telensa.com [firebird-support] wrote: Anyone know what this error message actually means? May I suggest that you also include the error in the message body, when reading e-mail on a mobile device, long subject lines have a tendency to get truncated. (The