Re: How to sum monetary variables
| From: | Adam Richardson | Date: | Mon, 18 Jul 2011 23:52:32 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: How to sum monetary variables | ||
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2011/7/18 Richard Quadling <rquadling@gmail.com>
> 2011/7/18 Martín Marqués <martin.marques@gmail.com>:
> >
> > Any ideas?
>
> For financial values, I use the money type.
>
> I use MS SQL, but PostgreSQL has
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/interactive/datatype-money.html
>
The version of PostgreSQL plays a role, too, as at one point the money type
was deprecated (and I still tend to use numeric, even though work has been
done to improve the money type):
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2008-05/msg00979.php
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/datatype-money.html
<http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2008-05/msg00979.php>Adam
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