On 13 Oct 2011, at 5:48pm, Frank Missel wrote:

> "The problem is the typelessness of SQLite. In order to obtain column
> information early, a SELECT is prepared twice. The first gives the column
> names and potential type information.
> 
> In the second phase the second select retrieves data. For computed columns,
> SQLite usually reports SQLITE_TEXT or even SQLITE_NULL in
> sqlite3_column_type. As long as an ODBC application retrieves in advance the
> correct typed values of a rowset, everything is fine. But that seems not to
> be the case for Excel/Query."

would something like

SELECT CAST (theValue AS REAL) AS thisValueReal FROM ...

force the driver to recognise that the value it was getting was REAL ?

Simon.
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