[ic] 4.6.0 Data Structure

Mike Heins mikeh@minivend.com
Fri, 10 Nov 2000 15:10:12 -0500


Quoting Houman Akhavan (houman@edigitalweb.com):
> Out of curiosity, why is the wholesale column in the products table a
> varchar(128) when it is used to store a decimal price.
> 

Because noone took the time to specify it in dbconf/*/products.sql,
and the default type for that table is char(128). You can change it if
you want....Interchange doesn't really care what the format is.

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