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Migration from MS SQL to Firebird document: wrong datatype [DOC77] #87

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firebird-automations opened this issue Feb 15, 2012 · 0 comments
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Migration from MS SQL to Firebird document: wrong datatype [DOC77] #87

firebird-automations opened this issue Feb 15, 2012 · 0 comments
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Submitted by: @mrotteveel

The MS SQL to Firebird migration guide on http://firebirdsql.org/manual/migration-mssql-data-types.html contains an incorrect conversion for the MS SQL datatype FLOAT
The correct conversions are:
ms sql => Firebird
FLOAT => DOUBLE PRECISION
REAL => FLOAT

See also: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9291375/firebird-2-5-conditionally-convert-column-data-type-from-float-to-double-preci
and: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms173773.aspx
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