Thanks alot for the reply Thomas. Regarding your solution a) how can I check the length for the character set that Tourque Uses? For solution b) how can I change the db character set?
Can we change the charset of db from any torque configuration files ? Thanks in advance... Sheraz Jamshed Thomas Fischer-11 wrote: > > There are fixed length character sets (each character uses the same amount > of space, like ISO-8859-1 (1 byte) or unicode(2 bytes)) and variable > length > character sets where some characters neen more space than others (e.g. > utf-8 where characters can occupy 1-3 bytes). It seems that java and the > db > use different character sets. The database or its driver takes care of the > conversion, which can lead to a longer byte sequence in the db. > > The solution would be a) to make the length check in the charset of the db > or b) use the same charset in the db as in the web application. > > Thomas > > SheraX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb am 26.10.2007 08:21:17: > >> >> Hellow everyone, >> >> I am getting a strange problem. I am developing a webapplication in IBM >> Rational Software Development Platform Version: 6.0.1 Using Torque > Version >> 3.0.2. >> I need to insert special characters like (ABCDEFG1234ÑãäåæçèéêêהЦБЌ) into > an >> Oracle(10g) Table Column of type VARCHAR2(4000 BYTE). >> >> The Charset of web application is default IS0-8859. The value is saved in >> database and retrieved and displayed fine. But the problem arises on > boundry >> value checks. >> Now the string containing special characters of higher decimal ASCII > value >> occupy more bytes then lower ASCII value. So the length of the string is >> different then the number of characters input by user. >> Before inserting into database I validate the input value in the form to > be >> less then 4000 bytes (using myValue.length() ). It indeed shows value > less >> then 4000 like in one case the length of the string is 3680. But when > torque >> tries to insert the value in database the ORA Exception is encountered >> >> "org.apache.torque.TorqueException: Data size bigger than max size for > this >> type: 4245" >> >> >> I am not able to understand why string length changes when torque tries > to >> insert it into the database. >> >> Awaiting Response >> >> >> Regards >> >> SheraX >> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Inserting-Special- >> Characters-in-Oracle-using-TORQUE.-tf4695403.html#a13421479 >> Sent from the Apache DB - Torque Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Inserting-Special-Characters-in-Oracle-using-TORQUE.-tf4695403.html#a13424494 Sent from the Apache DB - Torque Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
