diff --git a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/db/AdempiereDatabase.java b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/db/AdempiereDatabase.java
index f992a582ce..67a7c911ec 100644
--- a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/db/AdempiereDatabase.java
+++ b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/db/AdempiereDatabase.java
@@ -380,7 +380,14 @@ public interface AdempiereDatabase
 	 * @return variable length character data type name
 	 */
 	public String getVarcharDataType();
-	
+
+	/**
+	 * @return variable length character data type suffix
+	 */
+	public default String getVarcharLengthSuffix() {
+		return "";
+	};
+
 	/**
 	 * 
 	 * @return binary large object data type name
@@ -460,6 +467,7 @@ public interface AdempiereDatabase
 	 * @return alter column sql
 	 */
 	public String getSQLModify (MTable table, MColumn column, boolean setNullOption);
-		
+
+	
 }   //  AdempiereDatabase
 
diff --git a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/dbPort/Convert.java b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/dbPort/Convert.java
index 67b520de63..d11707da56 100644
--- a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/dbPort/Convert.java
+++ b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/dbPort/Convert.java
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ public abstract class Convert
 	
 				} catch (Exception e) {
 					String error = "Error expression: " + regex + " - " + e;
-					log.info(error);
+					log.warning(error);
 					m_conversionError = error;
 				}
 			}
diff --git a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/util/DisplayType.java b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/util/DisplayType.java
index 9fe54ecc46..35973f0456 100644
--- a/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/util/DisplayType.java
+++ b/org.adempiere.base/src/org/compiere/util/DisplayType.java
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ public final class DisplayType
 	{
 		if (columnName.equals("EntityType")
 			|| columnName.equals ("AD_Language"))
-			return getDatabase().getVarcharDataType() + "(" + fieldLength + ")";
+			return getDatabase().getVarcharDataType() + "(" + fieldLength + getDatabase().getVarcharLengthSuffix() + ")";
 		//	ID
 		if (DisplayType.isID(displayType))
 		{
@@ -640,7 +640,7 @@ public final class DisplayType
 			else if (fieldLength < 4)
 				return getDatabase().getCharacterDataType()+"(" + fieldLength + ")";
 			else	//	EntityType, AD_Language	fallback
-				return getDatabase().getVarcharDataType()+"(" + fieldLength + ")";
+				return getDatabase().getVarcharDataType()+"(" + fieldLength + getDatabase().getVarcharLengthSuffix() + ")";
 		}
 		//
 		if (displayType == DisplayType.Integer)
@@ -660,10 +660,10 @@ public final class DisplayType
 			if (fieldLength == 1)
 				return getDatabase().getCharacterDataType()+"(" + fieldLength + ")";
 			else
-				return getDatabase().getVarcharDataType()+"(" + fieldLength + ")";
+				return getDatabase().getVarcharDataType()+"(" + fieldLength + getDatabase().getVarcharLengthSuffix() + ")";
 		}
 		if (displayType == DisplayType.Color)
-			return getDatabase().getVarcharDataType()+"(" + fieldLength + ")";
+			return getDatabase().getVarcharDataType()+"(" + fieldLength + getDatabase().getVarcharLengthSuffix() + ")";
 		if (displayType == DisplayType.Button)
 		{
 			if (columnName.endsWith("_ID"))
@@ -685,7 +685,7 @@ public final class DisplayType
 		if (columnName.endsWith("_ID"))
 			return getDatabase().getNumericDataType()+"(10)";
 
-		return getDatabase().getVarcharDataType()+"(" + fieldLength + ")";
+		return getDatabase().getVarcharDataType()+"(" + fieldLength + getDatabase().getVarcharLengthSuffix() + ")";
 	}	//	getSQLDataType
 
 	/**
diff --git a/org.compiere.db.oracle.provider/src/org/compiere/db/DB_Oracle.java b/org.compiere.db.oracle.provider/src/org/compiere/db/DB_Oracle.java
index 92552f10d1..3323291ca9 100644
--- a/org.compiere.db.oracle.provider/src/org/compiere/db/DB_Oracle.java
+++ b/org.compiere.db.oracle.provider/src/org/compiere/db/DB_Oracle.java
@@ -1371,6 +1371,13 @@ public class DB_Oracle implements AdempiereDatabase
 		return "VARCHAR2";
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * @return variable length character data type suffix
+	 */
+	public String getVarcharLengthSuffix() {
+		return " CHAR";
+	};
+
 	@Override
 	public String getBlobDataType() {
 		return "BLOB";
diff --git a/org.compiere.db.postgresql.provider/src/org/compiere/dbPort/ConvertMap_PostgreSQL.java b/org.compiere.db.postgresql.provider/src/org/compiere/dbPort/ConvertMap_PostgreSQL.java
index 7037e59b7a..eb8d4fa099 100644
--- a/org.compiere.db.postgresql.provider/src/org/compiere/dbPort/ConvertMap_PostgreSQL.java
+++ b/org.compiere.db.postgresql.provider/src/org/compiere/dbPort/ConvertMap_PostgreSQL.java
@@ -40,7 +40,11 @@ public final class ConvertMap_PostgreSQL {
 		//  Data Types
 		s_pg.put("\\bNUMBER\\b",                "NUMERIC");
 		s_pg.put("\\bDATE\\b",                  "TIMESTAMP");
+
 		s_pg.put("\\bVARCHAR2\\b",              "VARCHAR");
+		// because map is ordered this replacement is executed after VARCHAR2 above, so here we have just VARCHAR
+		s_pg.put("\\bVARCHAR\\b( *\\( *[1-9][0-9]*)  *CHAR\\)", "VARCHAR$1)");
+
 		s_pg.put("\\bNVARCHAR2\\b",             "VARCHAR");
 		s_pg.put("\\bNCHAR\\b",                 "CHAR");
         //begin vpj-cd e-evolution 03/11/2005 PostgreSQL