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Re: INTEGER datatype

From: Roman Mirzaitov <rmirzaitov_at_kt.kg>
Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2001 12:50:14 GMT
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In article <ZQNV7.32160$Sj1.14328452_at_typhoon.ne.mediaone.net>, Murty Adavi says...
>
>What is the difference between datatypes INTEGER & NUMBER(p) in Oracle?
>I don't see much documentation about INTEGER datatype anywhere. Is it an
>outdataed one
>being supported for backward compatability reasons ?
>
>The reason I am asking is I need to convert a Sybase database to Oracle and
>want to know
>the Sybase INTEGER's equivalent in Ocalce.
>
>Thanks
>Murty

INTEGER datatype is equivalent to Oracle's NUMBER(38) datatype.

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Roman Mirzaitov
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Received on Tue Dec 25 2001 - 06:50:14 CST

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