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MySQL Column Width Bug

  • November 10, 2021
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Freeman Helmuth
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We're having the issue described below with Acumatica and cannot find a solution. We have an open ticket and Acumatica support has been sporadically working on it for several weeks now but no answer. They can't reproduce it and so have done a screen share to look at it on my machine, but to no avail. Posting here in hopes that someone can help

We've tried a fresh install on other computers and get the same error.

Environment:
Acumatica 2021 R2
MySQL 8.0.26 Community on Windows Server 2019 Standard

When adjusting the column width of a GI, the following error message is thrown:

I have tried various combinations of charsets on the database to no avail. I have also tried different column types with the same result

Here is the database character setup:

 

The database:

 

The table:

 

This Stackoverflow article may shed some light:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/37062643/incorrect-string-value-mysql-issue-when-inserting-utf8-text-into-a-latin1-col

Best answer by Freeman Helmuth

Update: Don't try MySQL 8.0+ Stick with 5.7. It works great.


We've downgraded and the issue went away

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Freeman Helmuth
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For some reason my images of the collations are not posting

I’ve tried setting up the database/table/column collations as UTF8, utf8mb4, latin1 and several others with 0% success.

 

Per another members research,  this may be an issue with the way columns are named in MySQL. Acumatica is using a MySQL reserved name:

 


Freeman Helmuth
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  • November 11, 2021

Update: Don't try MySQL 8.0+ Stick with 5.7. It works great.


We've downgraded and the issue went away


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