postgresql UPDATE error " ERROR: invalid input syntax for type boolean: " <p>I'm trying to make a simple update query on postgresql. I don't really understand the error as there is no boolean value or column type. Here is the log :</p> <pre>cat=> UPDATE categories SET epekcategoryid='27af8b1e-c0c9-4084-8304-256b2ae0c8b2' and epekparentcategoryid='root' WHERE categoryId='281' and siteid='0' and categoryparentid='-1'; ERROR: invalid input syntax for type boolean: "27af8b1e-c0c9-4084-8304-256b2ae0c8b2" LINE 1: UPDATE categories SET epekcategoryid='27af8b1e-c0c9-4084-830... </pre> <p>The table config :</p> <pre>cat=> \d categories; Table "public.categories" Column | Type | Modifiers ----------------------+-----------------------+----------- categoryid | character varying(32) | categoryname | text | siteid | integer | categoryparentid | character varying(32) | status | integer | default 0 epekcategoryid | text | epekparentcategoryid | text | categorylevel | character varying(37) | categoryidpath | character varying(37) | </pre>