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Using a Number datatype

From: Allen <allen.brost_at_motorola.com>
Date: 2000/05/17
Message-ID: <3922E60F.14F62C55@motorola.com>#1/1

What is the default size of a Number datatype if no value is given when the table is created? If you know your going to to use a number below 100, does it offer a performance benefit both in speed and space to define the column as Number(2)?

Received on Wed May 17 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT

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