A thought on your try #2 - try FLOATing the invoice number when you do
the update.
UPDATE ... SET TestBigNum = (FLOAT(InvNo))
That might get the update to work.
Albert
> > Try #2: So I added a new column to the table TestBigNum (11,0). If
I > type in a value, the "select ... = 1037005" works perfectly. So now
> to get the data over there... I tried: > UPDATE acctrec SET
TestBigNum = InvNo > But I actually get the letters "NaN" in the column!
> > Anyone have a clue how to get these old values converted into a
BigNum > that is searchable, or is this perhaps a bug (I've never used
BigNum > before) > > Karen > > No virus found in this message. > Checked
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