Re: SQLState with pg74.1jdbc3.jar

On 15/01/2004 14:50 Moreno Mauri wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm a newbie in JDBC code.
>
> I tried to execute a Statement.executeUpdate() method to insert a row
> already present in my Postgresql DB.
>
> With JDBC I receive a SQLException but I would like to have
> more informations about the error (something like Duplicate Key
> Exception).
>
> I read that SQLException class have the getSQLState() method, but
> when I call it, the result is null (the getErrorCode() return always 0).

What version of PostgreSQL are you running? To get the error codes
requires a 7.4 server.

HTH

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