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On Tue, 6 Oct 2009 12:20:11 +0600, Nurzhan Kirbassov wrote about
 numeric field overflow:

[snip]
>So, does the precision part of the numeric type really means number of
>digits to the left of the decimal point, or what ?

No.

The precision is the *total* number of decimal digits, both to the left
and to the right of the decimal point.
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Dave  [RLU #314465]
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