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Home -> Community -> Mailing Lists -> Oracle-L -> RE: Check for all numeric in a column
Hi Ron -
in pl/sql, try and convert it with to_number and catch the error if it won't convert.
Lisa Koivu
Oracle Database Administrator
Fairfield Resorts, Inc.
5259 Coconut Creek Parkway
Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA 33063
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What is the easiest / best way to check for a valid numeric value in a column?
R. Smith
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