Re: stored procedure to capture identity values

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From: Hassan (fatima_ja_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 08/01/04

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    Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 23:59:06 -0700
    
    

    Hmmm.. what about storage of numeric vs int ? Worth a thought.. but some of
    our tables are already in the second portion of my initial message.. Had to
    reseed and stuff..

    "David Portas" <REMOVE_BEFORE_REPLYING_dportas@acm.org> wrote in message
    news:j9OdnfHrfcmgEZHcRVn-ig@giganews.com...
    > Seems like a lot of trouble to little benefit. Why not just go through and
    > select the appropriate datatype for each IDENTITY so that there's no
    chance
    > of running out of values during the lifetime of the system. NUMERIC can go
    > up to 10^38. Surely that's enough for you?
    >
    > --
    > David Portas
    > SQL Server MVP
    > --
    >
    >


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