Error in counting number of records!!!

HanenHanen Member Posts: 281
edited 2009-08-10 in SQL General
Hello,

I have a : select columnA, count(*) number from matable group by ColumnA
The result is an error message "Arithmetic overflow error converting expression to data type int." how can I resolve that problem :(

Thanks for your help
Regards

Hanen TALBI

Answers

  • kapamaroukapamarou Member Posts: 1,152
    Should you type select count(*) from "tableName" ? :-k
  • HanenHanen Member Posts: 281
    Yes I have to.
    But I found how to do it I've replaced the count(*) with Count_Big(*) and that's good I have the result I want :P :lol:
    Regards

    Hanen TALBI
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