What causes 'String or binary data would be truncated" error?

From: Bill N (billnielsen_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 06/23/04 

Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 10:19:13 -0400

Anyone seen this error before? Do you know what causes it?

******ADO Errors*******

*Error Number: -2147217833 *

*Source: Microsoft OLE DB Provider for SQL Server

*Description: String or binary data would be truncated.

*Native Error: 8152

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Thanks,

Bill N

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