numericscale-property-adox.md

title	NumericScale Property (ADOX) | Microsoft Docs
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NumericScale Property (ADOX)

Indicates the scale of a numeric value in the column.

Settings and Return Values

Sets and returns a Byte value that is the scale of data values in the column when the Type property is adNumeric or adDecimal. NumericScale is ignored for all other data types.

Remarks

The default value is zero (0).

NumericScale is read-only for Column objects already appended to a collection.

Applies To

Column Object (ADOX)

See Also

ADOX Code Example: NumericScale and Precision Properties Example (VB)
Type Property (Column) (ADOX)