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Message Posted: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 @ 13:36:19 GMT


     
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Subj:   Re: Dec(18,0)
 
From:   Geoffrey Rommel

  ... if you Select it straight from the table, Queryman will do some weird rounding on the number ...  



I believe ODBC converts the decimal(18), which has 63 bits of precision, to IEEE floating-point, which has only 52 bits of precision. Hence the, uh, imprecision.



     
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