I'm trying to find the best column type to use for numeric values of varying length both before and after the decimal place.
The DECIMAL type seems to only allow a fixed-length number with a fixed-length also after the decimal. I need something that preserves to exact precision numbers like:
I can't find anything other than varchar that clearly accommodates this. Am I missing something?
Do you need these numbers for future numeric operations? If not, then you should be able to store the data as a variable length character string so VARCHAR could work.
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