MySQL Data Truncation Error

Question

I\'m working with a fairly simple database, from a Java application. We\'re trying to insert about 200k of text at a time, using the standard JDBC mysql adapter. We interm

Answer 1

It sounds to me like you are trying to put too many bytes into a column. I ran across a very similar error with MySQL last night due to a bug in my code. I meant to do

foo.status = 'inactive'

but had actually typed

foo.state = 'inactive'

Where foo.state is supposed to be a two character code for a US State ( varchar(2) ). I got the same error as you. You might go look for a similar situation in your code.