Re: Data Type to store Leading Zero(0)

From: Nidhi Gupta <nidhig631(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: soumik(dot)bhattacharjee(at)kpn(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Data Type to store Leading Zero(0)
Date: 2021-01-20 11:20:20
Message-ID: CAAbUf+FEtZC6g6J_sM9XqkmRtJcTHwfTCQbDBmqF5WM__1aTbw@mail.gmail.com
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Use datatype smallint(1) for storing zero or use Boolean datatype.

On Wed, Jan 20, 2021, 4:43 PM <soumik(dot)bhattacharjee(at)kpn(dot)com> wrote:

> Hello Experts,
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> As per business needs we need to store Zero(0) in primary key column of
> table with this kind of value à 07******** with applications written in
> Java microservices.
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> We are not able to use *numeric data type *as it trims the Zero value in
> leading, but it’s also a performance impact if we define *varchar* in the
> data type.
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> Please suggest.
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> Thanks
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