Bug #54800 Filling varbinary field in modeling not possible on linux

• Submitted: 25 Jun 2010 9:25
• Modified: 25 Jun 2010 12:25
• Reporter: Susanne Ebrecht
• Status: Not a Bug
• Category: MySQL Workbench: Modeling
• Severity: S3 (Non-critical)
• Version: 5.2.24
• OS: Linux
• CPU Architecture: Any
• Triage: Needs Triage: D3 (Medium)

[25 Jun 2010 9:25] Susanne Ebrecht

Description:
DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS varbintest;

CREATE DATABASE varbintest;
USE varbintest;

CREATE TABLE t(
i INTEGER,
vc VARCHAR(100),
vb VARBINARY(100)
)ENGINE=MYISAM CHARSET=utf8 

Open Workbench ...
create EER model from existing db
choose varbintest database

double click table t
choose INSERT tab

try to insert varbinary data

Workbench won't let you do it.

How to repeat:
See above

[25 Jun 2010 12:25] Alfredo Kojima

Works for me, varbinary and blob fields must have its contents set through the blob editor or loaded from a file, same for all platforms.