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fasal
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Posted - 2008-10-30 : 07:09:14
HI, i have a problem with division in sql server. how can i get the digit after decimal point.
eg: select 1/2
when i run the above query, the result is 0. i dont get the actual result. how can i solve this issue. any help is appreciated . thanks in advance

LoztInSpace
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Posted - 2008-10-30 : 07:28:45
select 1.0/2.0
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fasal
Starting Member

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Posted - 2008-10-30 : 07:41:34
Thanks LoztInSpace solved issue. i have tried same query(select 1/2)
in MY SQL it works. i would to know y sql server doesnt show the digits after decimal point. thank in advance
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madhivanan
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Posted - 2008-10-30 : 08:09:54
http://sqlblogcasts.com/blogs/madhivanan/archive/2008/01/16/beware-of-implicit-conversions.aspx

Madhivanan

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