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|    Lutz Uhlmann to All    |
|    Re: Arithmetic overflow error converting    |
|    31 Aug 10 15:21:24    |
      9df7c0b7       From: news@invalid.invalid              > Thanks I changed it to decimal(18,1) and that seemed to work. What do       > you mean by this...       >       > When you the decimal data type, you should always specify precision       > and       > scale explicitly, and not rely on defaults.              You already do this with (18,1)!       I think he did not read this in your first post because of               >> * 100) AS decimal        >> (6,        >> 1)) AS perc              Lutz              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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