Re: Database ODBC problem

From:
muchan <muchan@promikra.si>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.language
Date:
Fri, 02 Jun 2006 12:52:18 +0200
Message-ID:
<e$r$fKjhGHA.4144@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl>
Jonathan Blitz wrote:

returnValue = SQLBindCol(hstmt, 1, SQL_C_ULONG, &gamesData[0].gameId,
0,&gamesData[0].gameIdInd);

returnValue = SQLExecDirect(hstmt,(SQLWCHAR *)"SELECT game_id FROM
game",SQL_NTS);

What have I done wrong?

Jonathan Blitz


Shorter answer:
Microsoft's help gives a example of SQLBindCol :

#define NAME_LEN 50
#define PHONE_LEN 10

SQLCHAR szName[NAME_LEN], szPhone[PHONE_LEN];
SQLINTEGER sCustID, cbName, cbCustID, cbPhone;
SQLHSTMT hstmt;
SQLRETURN retcode;

retcode = SQLExecDirect(hstmt,
             "SELECT CUSTID, NAME, PHONE FROM CUSTOMERS ORDER BY 2, 1, 3",
             SQL_NTS);

if (retcode == SQL_SUCCESS || retcode == SQL_SUCCESS_WITH_INFO) {

    /* Bind columns 1, 2, and 3 */

    SQLBindCol(hstmt, 1, SQL_C_ULONG, &sCustID, 0, &cbCustID);
    SQLBindCol(hstmt, 2, SQL_C_CHAR, szName, NAME_LEN, &cbName);
    SQLBindCol(hstmt, 3, SQL_C_CHAR, szPhone, PHONE_LEN, &cbPhone);

    /* Fetch and print each row of data. On */
    /* an error, display a message and exit. */

    while (TRUE) {
       retcode = SQLFetch(hstmt);
       if (retcode == SQL_ERROR || retcode == SQL_SUCCESS_WITH_INFO) {
          show_error();
       }
       if (retcode == SQL_SUCCESS || retcode == SQL_SUCCESS_WITH_INFO){
          fprintf(out, "%-*s %-5d %*s", NAME_LEN-1, szName,
              sCustID, PHONE_LEN-1, szPhone);
       } else {
          break;
       }
    }
}

So, you should call SQLBindCol after SQLExecDirect, and use SQLFetch to
retrieve the data.

muchan

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