Re: Numeric data types - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Numeric data types
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Msg-id 20200831165423.GA13608@momjian.us
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In response to Numeric data types  ("Godfrin, Philippe E" <Philippe.Godfrin@nov.com>)
Responses RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: Numeric data types  ("Godfrin, Philippe E" <Philippe.Godfrin@nov.com>)
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On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 04:38:05PM +0000, Godfrin, Philippe E wrote:
> Greetings Listees (frist time poster!)
> 
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> 
> Considering the difference between 64 bit and 32 bit numeric datatypes. We have
> source databases that are running 32 bit. They send their data to a larger
> cluster that is running 64 bit. Should there be something special done in order
> to accommodate the difference?

How is the data sent?  In almost every case, the translation should work
fine.  I think 32-bit overflow should be your only concern here.

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