From 503cae0ae57423026cd825261b892c026a6bb2f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gavin King <gavin@hibernate.org>
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2023 18:17:05 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] mention changes to handling of Oracle NUMBER

---
 migration-guide.adoc | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/migration-guide.adoc b/migration-guide.adoc
index ba5bf2ccd1..616ed54782 100644
--- a/migration-guide.adoc
+++ b/migration-guide.adoc
@@ -1081,6 +1081,10 @@ use these and not their deprecated subclasses:
 * `org.hibernate.community.dialect.TeradataDialect`
 * `org.hibernate.community.dialect.TimesTenDialect`
 
+=== `NUMBER(n,0)` on Oracle
+
+In the absence of other information, Hibernate now treats columns of type `NUMBER(n,0)` as the JDBC type `INTEGER` when `n` is smaller than 11 and as type `BIGINT` when `n` is smaller than 20. Previously, all `NUMBER` types were mapped to `DECIMAL`.
+
 [[multitenancy]]
 == Multitenancy simplification