SQL 7.0

What is the storage in bytes of decimal data type?

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Don

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Depends on the precision you want. Can go from 5 to 17 bytes. Look up the
topic "decimal and numeric (T-SQL)" in SQL Server 7.0 or 2000 Books Online.
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SQL 7.0

What is the storage in bytes of decimal data type?

Thanks,
Don

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