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"Implicit conversion from data type nvarchar to binary is not allowed" error when calling function with SQL Server JDBC driver

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Title"Implicit conversion from data type nvarchar to binary is not allowed" error when calling function with SQL Server JDBC driver
URL NameImplicit-conversion-from-data-type-nvarchar-to-binary-is-not-allowed-error-when-calling-function-with-SQL-Server-JDBC-driver
Article Number000183499
EnvironmentProduct: Connect for JDBC SQL Server driver
Version: 5.1
OS: java
Database: SQL Server
Application: all supported application
Question/Problem Description
The below error is received when calling a function and a BINARY data type is used.
Steps to Reproduce
Clarifying Information
1. Create the following function:

CREATE FUNCTION wj_dddriver_binary_func
(@d_in binary(6),@d_out binary(6))
RETURNS VARCHAR(20)
AS
BEGIN
/* Function body */
set @d_out=@d_in;
RETURN null
END


2. Execute the function as follows:

cs = con.prepareCall("{? = call dbo.wj_dbdriver_simple_pro;1(?,?)}");

cs.setObject(3, null);
cs.setObject(2, "0103",Types.BINARY); 
cs.registerOutParameter(1, Types.VARCHAR);
        
cs.execute(); 
Error Message[DataDirect][SQLServer JDBC Driver][SQLServer]Implicit conversion from data type nvarchar to binary is not allowed. Use the CONVERT function to run this query.
Defect Number
Enhancement Number
Cause
Resolution
Specify:

cs.setNull(3, Types.BINARY);

instead of:

cs.setObject(3, null);
Workaround
Notes
Last Modified Date3/1/2016 7:43 AM
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