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 currency and money datatype difference

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satishk
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39 Posts

Posted - 2007-04-24 : 08:01:54
Hi,
Can anybody tell me difference between currency and money datatype in sql server 2005.Also if possible the best cases when to use money or currency datatype

Satish

SwePeso
Patron Saint of Lost Yaks

30421 Posts

Posted - 2007-04-24 : 08:04:06
MONEY is available in SQL Server. CURRENCY is available in Visual Basic as datatype.


Peter Larsson
Helsingborg, Sweden
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khtan
In (Som, Ni, Yak)

17689 Posts

Posted - 2007-04-24 : 08:05:23
Is there a currency data type in 2005 ?


KH

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SwePeso
Patron Saint of Lost Yaks

30421 Posts

Posted - 2007-04-24 : 08:07:01
No. But both are 64 bit signed integers, scaled 10000 times to hold 4 decimals.


Peter Larsson
Helsingborg, Sweden
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