topic Re: Parameters restriction for Float type in Application Development and Automation Discussions https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/parameters-restriction-for-float-type/m-p/6108178#M1361691 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hey I tried What you suggested . But I have tried it already. I am getting the error message "Input must be in the format __~,__V</P><P>Message no. 00088"</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 14 Sep 2009 07:54:39 GMT joseph_manjiyil 2009-09-14T07:54:39Z Parameters restriction for Float type https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/parameters-restriction-for-float-type/m-p/6108176#M1361689 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I want to get a value from the user which is Float type from the selection screen. But the parameters statement doesn't allow the float type value. So please suggest me an alternative to this restriction.Please be clear in your reply as I am new to SAP.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:46:18 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/parameters-restriction-for-float-type/m-p/6108176#M1361689 joseph_manjiyil 2009-09-11T13:46:18Z Re: Parameters restriction for Float type https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/parameters-restriction-for-float-type/m-p/6108177#M1361690 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Well, the only alternative I can think off is to use Type P. This will not give you exponentials but will take care of the decimals.</P><P></P><PRE><CODE> PARAMETERS p_var1 TYPE LENGTH 10 DECIMALS 8. </CODE></PRE><P></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:57:47 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/parameters-restriction-for-float-type/m-p/6108177#M1361690 Former Member 2009-09-11T13:57:47Z Re: Parameters restriction for Float type https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/parameters-restriction-for-float-type/m-p/6108178#M1361691 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hey I tried What you suggested . But I have tried it already. I am getting the error message "Input must be in the format __~,__V</P><P>Message no. 00088"</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 14 Sep 2009 07:54:39 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/parameters-restriction-for-float-type/m-p/6108178#M1361691 joseph_manjiyil 2009-09-14T07:54:39Z