[AccessD] Writing to (editing) linked MySQL tables

John Colby jwcolby at gmail.com
Mon May 16 07:04:58 CDT 2022


I'm not passing a date I'm updating an address field with a string.

On Sun, May 15, 2022, 10:36 PM Stuart McLachlan via AccessD <
accessd at databaseadvisors.com> wrote:

> "Date overflow"?
>
> How are you passing the date?
> Try passing a string in the form yyyy-mm-dd
>
>
> On 15 May 2022 at 18:28, John Colby wrote:
>
> > I am working on an administration app which needs to write data to a
> > MySQL database on a godaddy web server.  This db holds 5 tables, of
> > which one specific table needs to be updated.  The records in the
> > tables are created while taking orders for our product from online
> > forms.
> >
> > I have the tables linked to my Access Admin database using an ODBC
> > driver I downloaded from the MySQL web site, and a connection string I
> > found there as well.
> >
> > "ODBC;DRIVER={MySQL ODBC 8.0 Unicode
> > Driver};DFLT_BIGINT_BIND_STR=1;COLUMN_SIZE_S32=1;PORT=3306;DATABASE=ad
> > visornotes;SERVER=
> > SomeRandomString.secureserver.net;User=SomeUser;Password=SomePW;"
> >
> > If I open the tables and try to update a field in a random record I
> > get a long error string.  Just as an aside, if I try to update the
> > original connection string which did not have the username and
> > password to the same exact thing except to have the username and
> > password, the attempt to update the connection string  meets a similar
> > fate.
> >
> > [MySQL][ODBC8.0(w) Driver][mysqlid-5.5.51-38.1-log]Date overflow(#0)
> >
> > With an OK or help button.  If I click the help button I get taken to
> > a microsoft web page
> >
> > https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/office/vba/access/concepts/miscellane
> > ous/odbccall-failederror-3146?f1url=%3FappId%3DDev11IDEF1%26l%3Den-US%
> > 26k%3Dk(jeterr40.chm5003146)%3Bk(TargetFrameworkMoniker-Office.Version
> > %3Dv16)%26rd%3Dtrue
> >
> > ODBC call failed. (error 3146)
> >
> > Does anyone have any expertise with this stuff?  I really don't need
> > to do manual update, and I will try it programmatically soon but I
> > thought I'd throw this out there for folks to chime in if you have any
> > info on this stuff.
> >
> > And no, I can't move to a SQ: Server db at least at this point in
> > time. Eventually I fully expect to do so.
> >
> > Any help is much appreciated.
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