On Apr 28, 2011, at 3:41 PM, Dmitriy Igrishin wrote: > Only one point, Vibhor. I believe that varchar data type was chosen for > exact storage of numeric values. According to chapter 8.1.3 of the doc. > for this case the usage of numeric is preferred over floating data types. Ah! Got it. This I have missed. Thanks & Regards, Vibhor Kumar EnterpriseDB Corporation The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company vibhor.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Blog:http://vibhork.blogspot.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general