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Re: Define sequence as NUMBER or LONG

From: Connor McDonald <connor_mcdonald_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 18:09:53 +0800
Message-ID: <38D20471.2AB6@yahoo.com>


Maggie wrote:
>
> Generate Sequence number from 1 increment with1. In this case, I define
> this sequence data type as int but Oracle convert to NUMBER(38). I thought
> if I define LONG might be better. What do you think?

Definitely not LONG...

NUMBER is the way to go...

HTH
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Connor McDonald
http://www.oracledba.co.uk

We are born naked, wet and hungry...then things get worse Received on Fri Mar 17 2000 - 04:09:53 CST

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