diff --git a/test/JDBC/expected/babel_numeric.out b/test/JDBC/expected/babel_numeric.out
index 369e6216955..8d3bb92a090 100644
--- a/test/JDBC/expected/babel_numeric.out
+++ b/test/JDBC/expected/babel_numeric.out
@@ -122,9 +122,12 @@ numeric
 drop table t1;
 go
 
-select cast(1.23 as decimal(18,2))
-union all
-select cast(1.23 as decimal(7,2))
+select * from 
+(
+    select cast(1.23 as decimal(18,2)) as col
+    union all
+    select cast(1.23 as decimal(7,2)) as col
+) dummy order by col;
 go
 ~~START~~
 numeric
@@ -133,9 +136,12 @@ numeric
 ~~END~~
 
 
-select cast(NULL as decimal(18,2))
-union all
-select cast(1.23 as decimal(7,2))
+select * from 
+(
+    select cast(NULL as decimal(18,2)) as col
+    union all
+    select cast(1.23 as decimal(7,2)) as col
+) dummy order by col;
 go
 ~~START~~
 numeric
@@ -144,14 +150,17 @@ numeric
 ~~END~~
 
 
-select cast(9999999999999999.99 as decimal(18,2))
-union all
-select cast(99999.99 as decimal(7,2))
+select * from 
+(
+    select cast(9999999999999999.99 as decimal(18,2)) as col
+    union all
+    select cast(99999.99 as decimal(7,2)) as col
+) dummy order by col;
 go
 ~~START~~
 numeric
-9999999999999999.99
 99999.99
+9999999999999999.99
 ~~END~~
 
 
@@ -161,9 +170,12 @@ go
 create type decimal_7_2 from decimal(7,2);
 go
 
-select cast(1.23 as decimal_18_2)
-union all
-select cast(1.23 as decimal_7_2)
+select * from 
+(
+    select cast(1.23 as decimal_18_2) as col
+    union all
+    select cast(1.23 as decimal_7_2) as col
+) dummy order by col;
 go
 ~~START~~
 numeric
@@ -172,25 +184,31 @@ numeric
 ~~END~~
 
 
-select cast(1.23 as decimal_18_2)
-union all
-select cast(NULL as decimal_7_2)
+select * from 
+(
+    select cast(1.23 as decimal_18_2) as col
+    union all
+    select cast(NULL as decimal_7_2) as col
+) dummy order by col;
 go
 ~~START~~
 numeric
-1.23
 <NULL>
+1.23
 ~~END~~
 
 
-select cast(9999999999999999.99 as decimal_18_2)
-union all
-select cast(99999.99 as decimal_7_2)
+select * from 
+(
+    select cast(9999999999999999.99 as decimal_18_2) as col
+    union all
+    select cast(99999.99 as decimal_7_2) as col
+) dummy order by col;
 go
 ~~START~~
 numeric
-9999999999999999.99
 99999.99
+9999999999999999.99
 ~~END~~
 
 
@@ -314,9 +332,12 @@ go
 create type numeric_7_2 from numeric(7,2);
 go
 
-select cast(1.23 as numeric_18_2)
-union all
-select cast(1.23 as numeric_7_2)
+select * from 
+(
+    select cast(1.23 as numeric_18_2) as col
+    union all
+    select cast(1.23 as numeric_7_2) as col
+) dummy order by col;
 go
 ~~START~~
 numeric
@@ -325,14 +346,17 @@ numeric
 ~~END~~
 
 
- select cast(12344.234 as numeric_18_2)
-union all
-select cast(1.23 as numeric_7_2)
+select * from 
+(
+    select cast(12344.234 as numeric_18_2) as col
+    union all
+    select cast(1.23 as numeric_7_2) as col
+) dummy order by col;
 go
 ~~START~~
 numeric
-12344.23
 1.23
+12344.23
 ~~END~~
 
 
diff --git a/test/JDBC/input/babel_numeric.sql b/test/JDBC/input/babel_numeric.sql
index 4d297314dca..5717e3e540a 100644
--- a/test/JDBC/input/babel_numeric.sql
+++ b/test/JDBC/input/babel_numeric.sql
@@ -62,19 +62,28 @@ go
 drop table t1;
 go
 
-select cast(1.23 as decimal(18,2))
-union all
-select cast(1.23 as decimal(7,2))
+select * from 
+(
+    select cast(1.23 as decimal(18,2)) as col
+    union all
+    select cast(1.23 as decimal(7,2)) as col
+) dummy order by col;
 go
 
-select cast(NULL as decimal(18,2))
-union all
-select cast(1.23 as decimal(7,2))
+select * from 
+(
+    select cast(NULL as decimal(18,2)) as col
+    union all
+    select cast(1.23 as decimal(7,2)) as col
+) dummy order by col;
 go
 
-select cast(9999999999999999.99 as decimal(18,2))
-union all
-select cast(99999.99 as decimal(7,2))
+select * from 
+(
+    select cast(9999999999999999.99 as decimal(18,2)) as col
+    union all
+    select cast(99999.99 as decimal(7,2)) as col
+) dummy order by col;
 go
 
 create type decimal_18_2 from decimal(18,2);
@@ -83,19 +92,28 @@ go
 create type decimal_7_2 from decimal(7,2);
 go
 
-select cast(1.23 as decimal_18_2)
-union all
-select cast(1.23 as decimal_7_2)
+select * from 
+(
+    select cast(1.23 as decimal_18_2) as col
+    union all
+    select cast(1.23 as decimal_7_2) as col
+) dummy order by col;
 go
 
-select cast(1.23 as decimal_18_2)
-union all
-select cast(NULL as decimal_7_2)
+select * from 
+(
+    select cast(1.23 as decimal_18_2) as col
+    union all
+    select cast(NULL as decimal_7_2) as col
+) dummy order by col;
 go
 
-select cast(9999999999999999.99 as decimal_18_2)
-union all
-select cast(99999.99 as decimal_7_2)
+select * from 
+(
+    select cast(9999999999999999.99 as decimal_18_2) as col
+    union all
+    select cast(99999.99 as decimal_7_2) as col
+) dummy order by col;
 go
 
 create table babel_5086_t1 (a decimal(18,2), b decimal(7,2), c decimal_18_2, d decimal_7_2);
@@ -156,14 +174,20 @@ go
 create type numeric_7_2 from numeric(7,2);
 go
 
-select cast(1.23 as numeric_18_2)
-union all
-select cast(1.23 as numeric_7_2)
+select * from 
+(
+    select cast(1.23 as numeric_18_2) as col
+    union all
+    select cast(1.23 as numeric_7_2) as col
+) dummy order by col;
 go
 
- select cast(12344.234 as numeric_18_2)
-union all
-select cast(1.23 as numeric_7_2)
+select * from 
+(
+    select cast(12344.234 as numeric_18_2) as col
+    union all
+    select cast(1.23 as numeric_7_2) as col
+) dummy order by col;
 go
 
 create table babel_5086_t2 (a numeric(18,2), b numeric(7,2), c numeric_18_2, d numeric_7_2);