Re: Conversion from MS Access to Postgresql

"Len Morgan" <len-morgan@crcom.net> writes:
> ...  I cannot seem to make Postgres join two
> tables when the type of one is char(9) and the other is character
> varying(9).  The machine seems to go into an endless loop.

What?  Specific example, please.

> A similar problem I have is with fix precision fields.  I want to
> export a numeric(10,2) number from Access but they always end up
> numeric(30,6).

I don't think our 6.5.* ODBC driver knows anything about numeric,
so you're probably going to get default numeric precision if you
go through it.  You might have better luck with 7.0.

            regards, tom lane