Many thanks for the prompt reply.
if you are getting that error on INSERT it sounds like there are driver
> issues involved (e.g. pymssql, pyodbc). For an INSERT you should not
> get that error; using the VARBINARY SQLAlchemy type, SQLAlchemy calls
> upon a construct provided by your DBAPI
Usual apologies for newbie question...
I'm trying to use SQLAlchemy to insert data into a MSSQL DB with columns of
type VARBINARY(MAX). The only way I could find to avoid the error message
> Implicit conversion from data type varchar to varbinary(max) is not
> allowed. Use the CONVERT