In this blog post, let’s learn about the error message “3037 Precision of type data type cannot exceed 18.” when working with HPE NonStop SQL/MX, the reason for the error and the solution to fix this error message.
Error Message
3037 Precision of type data type cannot exceed 18.
Reason for the Error
You specified a CREATE TABLE statement with a precision value greater than 18 for data type, which is not supported.
Solution
Correct the syntax and resubmit