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2156670 - Error 257 "Implicit conversion from datatype..." using COMPUTE BY and UNION ALL - SAP ASE

Symptom

Following error message appears when using COMPUTE BY and UNION ALL clauses in same ASE query:

Msg 257, Level 16, State 1:
Implicit conversion from datatype % to % is not allowed.  Use the CONVERT function to run this query.


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Environment

  • SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 15.7 SP131 and higher
  • SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 16.0

Product

SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 ; SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 16.0

Keywords

CR782758, CR#782758, 782758, view, "order by" , KBA , BC-SYB-ASE , Sybase ASE Database Platform (non Business Suite) , Bug Filed

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