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Numeric or decimal
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14/10/2003 08:46:27
Joel Hokanson
Services Integration Group
Bellaire, Texas, United States
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Microsoft SQL Server
Category:
Database design
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00838479
Message ID:
00838491
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There's no difference between numeric and decimal. They are differenet names for the same data type. The money data type has fixed 4 digits after decimal point.

>What is the difference between numeric and decimal?
>
>I have an application that will store numbers with up to 5 decimal places.
>
>What should I use?
>
>What about type money, how does that compare to numeric & decimal. Can money carry more than 2 digits?
--sb--
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