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Sun Foster
Aged Yak Warrior
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 Posted - 2008-04-15 : 15:21:53
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| I want to calculate rate as percentage using code below:SELECT OrderBy, NumShiped/Total AS Rate FROM OrderI always got Rate = 0 even thought NumShiped = 80 and Total = 100What is problem? |
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tkizer
Almighty SQL Goddess
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Posted - 2008-04-15 : 15:27:02
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| You need to convert one of them to decimal. 80/100 equals 0 when it comes to the integer data types.SELECT OrderBy, CONVERT(decimal(18,2), NumShiped)/Total AS Rate FROM OrderTara KizerMicrosoft MVP for Windows Server System - SQL Serverhttp://weblogs.sqlteam.com/tarad/ |
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Sun Foster
Aged Yak Warrior
515 Posts |
Posted - 2008-04-15 : 15:34:13
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| It is working. Thank you! |
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madhivanan
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