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On Sat, 18 Jan 2003 11:14:48 -0800, Chucky <chuck.carson_at_syrrx.com>
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>When you specify the width of a number column, is this 'characters' or
>bytes? ie: If I specify a number column with a width of 2, does this
>mean the max value for this field is 99?
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>Thanks,
>CC
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characters the max value for number(2) is indeed 99
Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
To reply remove -verwijderdit from my e-mail address Received on Sat Jan 18 2003 - 14:11:28 CST