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1908164 - Open Client: cs_convert() raises error "The conversion/operation was stopped due to a syntax error in the source field." - SDK for SAP ASE

Symptom

cs_convert() raises error "The conversion/operation was stopped due to a syntax error in the source field." if all of below conditions are true:

  • The application works on locales (setting $LANG variables or calling cs_locale()) whose dateformat is not mdy, e.g. JAPANESE.
  • The application does not call cs_dt_info() which sets conversion information of datetime.
  • The application runs upon Sybase Software Developer Kit ESD7 and higher.
  • The application tries to convert CS_CHAR_TYPE to CS_DATETIME_TYPE via cs_convert().


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Environment

  • SAP Sybase Software Developer Kit 15.7
  • OpenClient Client-Library
  • Language modules Open Client Client-Library

Product

Sybase SDK 15.7

Keywords

cs_convert, datetime, convert, ##745973 , KBA , BC-SYB-SDK , SDK , Problem

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