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 Change data type from bigint to int

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MichelleMA
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32 Posts

Posted - 2006-05-24 : 17:11:34
Hi,
Can anyone please tell me if I run any risk in changing the identity column in a production table from bigint to int, knowing that the values are less than 1ooo.
Thanks

tkizer
Almighty SQL Goddess

38200 Posts

Posted - 2006-05-24 : 17:22:37
As long as the values will never surpass what the int data type can support, you won't run into any problems.

Tara Kizer
aka tduggan
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MichelleMA
Starting Member

32 Posts

Posted - 2006-05-25 : 09:24:46
Thanks Tara
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