SQL SERVER : Difference between Decimal and Numeric data type

• "decimal" and "numeric" data types both are exactly same or we can say They are synonymous to each other and either one can be used.
• "decimal" and "numeric" both data types are numeric data types with fixed precision and scale.
• "numeric" data type is functionally equivalent to "decimal" data type.

Syntax:-
decimal[(p[, s])]
numeric[(p[, s])]


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