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22008
Easy Fix
PostgreSQL · Database Server
PostgreSQL SQLSTATE 22008 (datetime_field_overflow) indicates datetime field overflow during input value parsing and casting.
Quick Answer
Error code 22008 on your PostgreSQL Database Server means: PostgreSQL SQLSTATE 22008 (datetime_field_overflow) indicates datetime field overflow 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 datetime_field_overflow, which PostgreSQL classifies as SQLSTATE 22008.
  2. Application SQL, parameter values, or transaction state are incompatible with PostgreSQL rules for datetime field overflow.
  3. Environment differences (schema, permissions, or runtime settings) exposed this 22008 condition in production flow.
How to Fix It
1
Capture full query text, bind values, and transaction context for SQLSTATE 22008.
2
Reproduce datetime_field_overflow 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 datetime field overflow.
5
Deploy and verify SQLSTATE 22008 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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