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data type

dhananjays_naphade — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 15:08:26 GMT

Hi,

I want result 3/2 = 1.5. Please which data types to be used because i tried with type P decimals 2 but result is 1.00. I have defined three data objects and their type is P decimals 2 and using value to hard code constant ie 2 & 3. when i use operator div and divide 3 by 2 i am geting value 1.00. Please gudie

Thanks

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Edited by: Thomas Zloch on Jun 7, 2010 5:10 PM

Re: data type

ThomasZloch — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 15:13:44 GMT

You do know that the DIV operator is for integer calculations only? You can find the correct operator yourself.

Thomas

Re: data type

Former Member — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 06:11:24 GMT

check this code

data num type p DECIMALS 2 value '3.00'.

data den type i value 2.

data res type p decimals 2.

res = num / den.

write res.

Thanks

Bala Duvvuri