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NumericScale Property

This feature will be removed in a future version of Microsoft SQL Server. Avoid using this feature in new development work, and plan to modify applications that currently use this feature.

The NumericScale property specifies the number of digits to the right of the decimal point in a fixed-precision, numeric data type.

Syntax

object.NumericScale [= value]

Parts

  • object
    An expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list

  • value
    A long integer value from 0 through the value of the NumericPrecision property of the Column or UserDefinedDatatype object

Data Type

Long

Modifiable

Read/write

Prototype (C/C++)

HRESULT GetNumericScale(LPLONG pRetVal);
HRESULT SetNumericScale(long NewValue);