"Thomas O'Connell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Indeed, it seems as though my inability to count digits was the real > problem. Still, does this not strike anyone as a somewhat abstruse error > message?
How would you phrase it? > ERROR: overflow on numeric ABS(value) >= 10^9 for field with precision > 15 scale 6 It's technically correct, but if you think you can word it better, let's see your proposal... regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly