decimal.
i think i just found it :)

thanks anyway.....
stony

-----Original Message-----
From: Tony Weeg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 9:38 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: dollar format _ sql datatype


hi there.

whats the best data type in MSSqlServer
so that i can sort by dollar amount.

meaning this..

if the values of this select statement:

select amounts from myDatabase order by amounts DESC

was:

amounts
----------
19.95
15.67
12.00

not int or big int?  is it numeric or float?

..tony

tony weeg
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www.revolutionwebdesign.com
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