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SQLColumns returns incorrect buffer length for the char/wchar columns using Connect for ODBC Salesforce Driver.

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TitleSQLColumns returns incorrect buffer length for the char/wchar columns using Connect for ODBC Salesforce Driver.
URL NameSQLColumns-returns-incorrect-buffer-length-for-the-char-wchar-columns-using-Connect-for-ODBC-Salesforce-Driver
Article Number000182550
EnvironmentProduct: ConnectXE for ODBC Salesforce driver
Version: 7.1.5
Platforms/OS: All supported platforms
Databases: Salesforce
Application : All supported applications
Question/Problem Description
SQLColumns returns incorrect buffer length for the char/wchar columns using Connect for ODBC Salesforce Driver.
Steps to Reproduce
Clarifying Information
Error Message
Defect NumberDefect: 16737
Enhancement Number
Cause
ConnectXE for ODBC  Salesforce driver was returning the buffer length as the field length
Resolution
Fixed in hot fix 07.15.0196 (B0264, U0180, S000136).
Refer to article Connect and Connect64 for ODBC hot fix download and install instructions for instructions on how to download and install the hot fix.
Workaround
Notes
Last Modified Date11/20/2020 7:26 AM
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