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Connecting to database provided by JAMIS via a Transoft ODBC driver

Troubleshooting


Problem

Database and Impromptu 5.0 version provided by JAMIS Connecting via Transoft ODBC Unable to use a Jamis Impromptu 5.0 catalog with Impromptu 7.0 to create new or run existing reports. For example, when attempting to use the wildcard (%) in a prompt, the following error occurs - Error number -239: DMS-E-GENERAL, A general exception has occurred during operation 'prepare request with options'. DMS-E-SS_PARSER, An error was detected during processing of the SQL request. DMS-E-SS_UNSUPP_FEATURE, The target database does not support the ESCAPE clause of the LIKE operator. Other errors may include Transoft ODBC errors - Error number -239 DMS-E-GENERAL, A general exception has occurred during operation 'prepare request' DMS-E-DBPARSER, The underlying database detected an error during processing of the SQL request. [Transoft][TSODBC][usqlsd]'FROM' expected here (c1)

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114583

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Modified date:
09 May 2025

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