How to use count(*) and Division Operation in SQL statements

Question

I\'m loading big data into database,

i want to know how this process going.

i use

select count(*) from table

to check how

Answer 1

Select CONVERT(DECIMAL(6,4),COUNT(*)) / CONVERT(DECIMAL(6,4),20000) FROM TABLE

- Its important that you match the type explicitly because not all numbers are integers and not all decimals are the same. DECIMAL(6,4) is effectively its own data type which is not the same as DECIMAL(6,3).