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authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2006-01-25 17:54:14 +0000
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2006-01-25 17:54:14 +0000
commitcdc15b24be5b4fa931c56f804492fe0c4ef1e76f (patch)
tree6491acc27ecca8970b6625d15ab47190952e4d18 /src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c
parent7a9d197fdabdddf2a3e8f2548e247247c2b7f702 (diff)
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Improve error message when NUMERIC precision is exceeded.
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-rw-r--r--src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c
index fb2e16ee53f..dcc9a7d6836 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
* Copyright (c) 1998-2005, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c,v 1.88 2005/11/22 18:17:23 momjian Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c,v 1.89 2006/01/25 17:54:14 momjian Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -3206,8 +3206,8 @@ apply_typmod(NumericVar *var, int32 typmod)
ereport(ERROR,
(errcode(ERRCODE_NUMERIC_VALUE_OUT_OF_RANGE),
errmsg("numeric field overflow"),
- errdetail("The absolute value is greater than or equal to 10^%d for field with precision %d, scale %d.",
- ddigits - 1, precision, scale)));
+ errdetail("A field with precision %d, scale %d must have an absolute value less than 10^%d.",
+ precision, scale, maxdigits)));
break;
}
ddigits -= DEC_DIGITS;