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22001
Easy Fix
PostgreSQL · Database Server
PostgreSQL SQLSTATE 22001 (string_data_right_truncation) indicates string data right truncation during input value parsing and casting.
Quick Answer
Error code 22001 on your PostgreSQL Database Server means: PostgreSQL SQLSTATE 22001 (string_data_right_truncation) indicates string data right truncation during input value parsing and casting.. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. The current statement triggered string_data_right_truncation, which PostgreSQL classifies as SQLSTATE 22001.
  2. Application SQL, parameter values, or transaction state are incompatible with PostgreSQL rules for string data right truncation.
  3. Environment differences (schema, permissions, or runtime settings) exposed this 22001 condition in production flow.
How to Fix It
1
Capture full query text, bind values, and transaction context for SQLSTATE 22001.
2
Reproduce string_data_right_truncation in staging with the same schema version and connection settings.
3
Inspect pg logs and execution plan details to isolate the exact failing clause or object.
4
Apply a targeted fix (query rewrite, schema migration, or transaction-order change) for string data right truncation.
5
Deploy and verify SQLSTATE 22001 no longer appears in error telemetry.
Pro Tip
This is a common issue that most users can resolve without specialized tools. Try the first step before moving on to more complex solutions.
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