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Old December 16th, 2009, 02:20 AM posted to microsoft.public.access.tablesdbdesign
Steve
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Greetings:

I have numeric data with which I do not need to perform calculations nor do
I need to sort it. Is it better to store this type of data as a number or
text in terms of the efficiency of the database? Thanks for any thoughts on
this.
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