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Product Version = NetBeans 5.5 Dev (Build 200606090200) Operating System = Windows XP version 5.1 running on x86 Java; VM; Vendor; Home = 1.5.0_07; Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM 1.5.0_07-b02; Sun Microsystems Inc.; F:\Java\jdk1.5.0_07\jre System Locale; Encoding = ja_JP (nb); MS932 -- (pseudolocalized jappanise nb5.5) using glassfish with derby running on localhost and trying create new table with one column varchar see attachment all others data types works just fine
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Not a defect. You must specifiy the size for a VARCHAR field on Derby (although you don't need to on other databases, e.g. PointBase). Admittedly the dialog should warn you about it. *** This issue has been marked as a duplicate of 65762 ***