On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 2:50 PM, venu v <venugopal....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Mike. The sql is being created at runtime and i am not even creating
> the sql.
> Any inputs on how we can change it?.


if you are using the String(), Unicode(), or NVARCHAR2() constructs,
give it a length:

cast(expr, Unicode(50))


>
> Appreciate your response.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> On Friday, 10 November 2017 21:11:46 UTC-8, Mike Bayer wrote:
>>
>> those NVARCHAR2's probably need a length:
>>
>> CAST(expr AS NVARCHAR2(20))
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 7:01 PM, venu v <venugo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I have sql alchemy , cx_Oracle installed , Python 2.7 installed on my
>> > windows machine.
>> >
>> > Trying to run a sql using SQL Alchemy and it fails with the below error:
>> >
>> >
>> > "sqlalchemy.exc.DatabaseError: (cx_Oracle.DatabaseError) ORA-00906:
>> > missing
>> > left parenthesis"
>> >
>> > This is the SQL i have:
>> >
>> > ('SELECT count(:count_2) AS count_1 \nFROM measure \nWHERE
>> > lower(CAST(measure.measure_code AS NVARCHAR2)) LIKE lower(:param_1) OR
>> > lower(CAST(measure.measure_name AS NVARCHAR2)) LIKE lower(:param_2)' ,
>> > {'param_1': u'%da%', 'count_2': '*', 'param_2': u'%da%'})
>> >
>> > Stack Trace:
>> > Traceback (most recent call last):
>> >   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
>> >   File
>> >
>> > "C:\Project\flask-admin-project\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\engine\base.py",
>> > line 939, in execute
>> >     return self._execute_text(object, multiparams, params)
>> >   File
>> >
>> > "C:\Project\flask-admin-project\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\engine\base.py",
>> > line 1097, in _execute_text
>> >     statement, parameters
>> >   File
>> >
>> > "C:\Project\flask-admin-project\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\engine\base.py",
>> > line 1189, in _execute_context
>> >     context)
>> >   File
>> >
>> > "C:\Project\flask-admin-project\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\engine\base.py",
>> > line 1402, in _handle_dbapi_exception
>> >     exc_info
>> >   File
>> >
>> > "C:\Project\flask-admin-project\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\util\compat.py",
>> > line 203, in raise_from_cause
>> >     reraise(type(exception), exception, tb=exc_tb, cause=cause)
>> >   File
>> >
>> > "C:\Project\flask-admin-project\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\engine\base.py",
>> > line 1182, in _execute_context
>> >     context)
>> >   File
>> >
>> > "C:\Project\flask-admin-project\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\engine\default.py",
>> > line 470, in do_execute
>> >     cursor.execute(statement, parameters)
>> > sqlalchemy.exc.DatabaseError: (cx_Oracle.DatabaseError) ORA-00906:
>> > missing
>> > left parenthesis [SQL: 'SELECT count(:count_2) AS count_1 \nFROM measure
>> > \nWHERE lower(CAST(measure.measure_code AS N
>> > ARCHAR2)) LIKE lower(:param_1) OR lower(CAST(measure.measure_name AS
>> > NVARCHAR2)) LIKE lower(:param_2)'] [parameters: {'param_1': u'%da%',
>> > 'count_2': '*', 'param_2': u'%da%'}]
>> >
>> > I modified the SQL to remove the CAST function and tried again . It
>> > worked.
>> >
>> > As the first SQL is system generated SQL, i cannot modify it .
>> > Is there any way i can force SQL Alchemy not to do CAST on the measure
>> > code
>> > column?
>> >
>> > Request you please help.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Venugopal.
>> >
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