>Hi Tore,
>
>>Currency is always 8 bytes, so in many cases you will save space.
>
>But isn't a double field also 8 bytes?

Yes, but the question was not what was the advantage of double over numeric. :-)

I have many fields in my accounting program which are n(12,2), so in theory I would save four byte per record/field by converting them into currency. But since space is not a problem, I have not changed them.