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Message Posted: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 @ 19:09:13 GMT


     
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Subj:   Re: Size of TIME(n)
 
From:   Anantaraman, Kumaran (K.)

  According to the ANSI standard, "The maximum value of  



Thanks for the ANSI reference ...but... I interpret that to mean that ANSI required DBs to support TIME(n) where max(n)>=6. Not that n is always implemented as 6.

i.e. only TIME(6) needs to store the 86,402,000,000 different values. TIME(0) does not.

In fact, if I define a column as TIME(0), I cannot store value (time '19:22:22.2') in it - I get decimal overflow error.


Kumaran Anantaraman



     
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