On 10/02/2011 17:13, Samuel Gilbert wrote:
Hello all, I'm using a COPY statement to load data into a PostGIS. The issue I am facing is that if I define fields with the REAL type, the COPY will only preserve 4 decimals which is not sufficient for my application.
If you use NUMERIC, you can define the precision you need, and be sure of accurate calculations:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/datatype-numeric.html#DATATYPE-NUMERIC-DECIMAL Ray. -- Raymond O'Donnell :: Galway :: Ireland rod@xxxxxx -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general