colincoleman2002 wrote:

>
> I now see where I went wrong, What is the difference between
> DECIMAL and NUMERIC ....?

In Firebird, there is not difference. The standard says that
a numeric field is restricted to the declared precision, but
that a decimal field may accept larger values up to some
implementor defined limit. So in Firebird, both decimal and
numeric values behave like decimal values.

Cheers,

Ann