NUMERIC

NUMERIC is a synonym for DECIMAL and behaves the same way. See DECIMAL.

Syntax

NUMERIC [(precision [, scale ])]

Corresponding compile-time Java type

java.math.BigDecimal

JDBC metadata Ttype (java.sql.Types)

NUMERIC

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Related concepts
Built-In type overview
Numeric types
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Data type assignments and comparison, sorting, and ordering
BIGINT
BLOB
CHAR
CHAR FOR BIT DATA
CLOB
DATE
DECIMAL
DOUBLE
DOUBLE PRECISION
FLOAT
INTEGER
LONG VARCHAR
LONG VARCHAR FOR BIT DATA
REAL
SMALLINT
TIME
TIMESTAMP
VARCHAR
VARCHAR FOR BIT DATA
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