[DDLUTILS-20] Oracle FLOAT and DOUBLE type mappings have zero scale

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.0 RC1
• Component/s: Core - Oracle
• Assignee: Thomas Dudziak
• Reporter: Richard Bounds
• Created: 30/Sep/05 21:34
• Updated: 04/Jun/07 02:33
• Resolved: 19/Jul/06 04:52

Description

In Oracle8Platform, the types FLOAT and DOUBLE are mapped to NUMBER(38). According to Oracle's docs, this type has zero scale. It looks like floating point numbers should be specified either as just NUMBER or FLOAT. See:

http://oraclelon1.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/server.102/b14200/sql_elements001.htm#g196646