>>When implementing credit and money fields in SQL Server, do people generally store credits as negative numbers or add a Credit logical field and store all money items as positive numbers?
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>>What would be the pros and cons of this in manipulating money data in the SQL Server context?
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>>Thanks,
>>Bill
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>I would say in general that it would be much easier to get a summary value by storing positive and negative amounts. I would not want to store and have to maintain a separate field to designate whether debit or credit.
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>HTH

Ok. Thanks for the input Wayne.
Bill