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khasim76
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Posted - 2008-09-23 : 10:31:56
FLOAT (53)
AND THERE IS LENGTH 8

sO I WRITE fLOAT (53)

sO WHAT IS THIS LENGTH 8 AND WHEREI SHOULD REPRESENT IT . sHOULD I SAY (8,53)lET ME KNOW AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. I AM IN DIRE NEED OF THIS INFORMATION

jsmith8858
Dr. Cross Join

7423 Posts

Posted - 2008-09-23 : 11:02:03
Your most immediate problem is that the CAPS LOCK key is down....

Once that is fixed, consider referencing the SQL Server help files which explain this in great detail.

If that doesn't help, a quick Google search for "SQL Server float data type" gives this reference page.

- Jeff
http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/JeffS
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