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Getting Char(12) to Numeric
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27/03/2011 15:50:30
Michel Fournier
Level Extreme Inc.
Petit-Rocher, New Brunswick, Canada
 
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Forum:
Microsoft SQL Server
Category:
SQL syntax
Title:
Re: Getting Char(12) to Numeric
Environment versions
SQL Server:
SQL Server 2008
Application:
Web
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01505130
Message ID:
01505139
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34
>1. You may want to explicitly specify the size, see this blog post why http://blogs.lessthandot.com/index.php/DataMgmt/DataDesign/decimal-and-numeric-problems-when-you-do
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>2. If you only have '-' in your phone as a special character (no ()) then convert(numeric(15,0), replace(Tel,'-','')) has less functions. Also, you need to add test for ISNUMERIC to avoid conversion errors.

Thanks
Michel Fournier
Level Extreme Inc.
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