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Sybase ASE Data Types - DECIMAL and NUMERIC
Versions: Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.x, 12.5.x, 12.0 and 11.x
| Sybase ASE - NUMERIC | |
|---|---|
| Syntax | NUMERIC[(p[,s])] |
| Data | Fixed-point numeric data |
| Parameters | p is the maximum number of all digits (both sides of the decimal point), s is the maximum number of digits after the decimal point |
| Range | -1038 to 1038-1, 1 ⇐ p ⇐ 38, 0 ⇐ s ⇐ p |
| Default | p is 18, s is 0 |
| Storage Size | 2-17 bytes depending on p |
| Standards | ANSI SQL |
DECIMAL is identical to NUMERIC
| Sybase ASE - DECIMAL | |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | DEC |
| Standards | ANSI SQL |
Sybase ASE NUMERIC/DECIMAL - Equivalents in Other Databases
| Database | Data Type and Conversion |
|---|---|
| Oracle | NUMBER(p,s), 1 ⇐ p ⇐ 38, -84 ⇐ s ⇐ 127 |
| SQL Server | DECIMAL(p,s), NUMERIC(p,s), 1 ⇐ p ⇐ 38, 0 ⇐ s ⇐ p |
| MySQL | DECIMAL(p,s), NUMERIC(p,s), 1 ⇐ p ⇐ 65, 0 ⇐ s ⇐ 30 |
| PostgreSQL | DECIMAL(p,s), NUMERIC(p,s), 1 ⇐ p ⇐ 1000, 0 ⇐ s ⇐ p |
| Informix | DECIMAL(p,s), NUMERIC(p,s), 1 ⇐ p ⇐ 32, 0 ⇐ s ⇐ p |
| HP Neoview | DECIMAL(p,s), 1 ⇐ p ⇐ 18, 0 ⇐ s ⇐ p, NUMERIC(p,s), 1 ⇐ p ⇐ 128, 0 ⇐ s ⇐ p |
| Ingres | DECIMAL(p,s), NUMERIC(p,s), 1 ⇐ p ⇐ 39, 0 ⇐ s ⇐ p |
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