You could use triggers to check for sane values on fields and rollback
if not sane.
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/triggers.html
You'd need to handle the rollback in your frontend app.
Dan
On 12/8/06, Christian High <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Is it possible to restrict the range that
Is it possible to restrict the range that can be put in a floating point, or
other data type that allows decimal numbers. The data being stored will be
that of the result of chemical analysis. The result could very well be
2.41however it would never be
24.1 so i want to ensure that a simple typo l
