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convert negative amount

Former Member — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 18:33:07 GMT

Hi,

I want to convert numeric data(variable declared as numeric) to negative amount. so that after adding with positive amount it will be automatically deduct with that amount.

Thanks

Re: convert negative amount

Former Member — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 18:45:06 GMT

Declare the variable as TYPE i.

Re: convert negative amount

faisalatsap — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 18:45:07 GMT

Hi,

Please test the following code may be you need like this.

DATA amount TYPE i.

amount = '-23'.
amount = amount + 40.

WRITE: amount.

Please Reply if else requirement

Kind Regards,

Faisal

Re: convert negative amount

Former Member — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 18:52:15 GMT

Multiply by (-1) ??

Rob

Re: convert negative amount

former_member156446 — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 18:53:40 GMT

Hi there..

just multiply by - 1.

lv_negatvie = -1.

lv_numc = lv_numc * lv_negative.