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currency problem

Former Member — Wed, 23 Aug 2006 18:38:04 GMT

I have lv_total = 999999999966

I have make it

9.999.999.999,66 and pass it into lv_total or

say into another local variable lv_total1.

How to do this. Please suggest me .

WRITE lv_total TO lv_total

USING EDIT MASK 'RR___.___.___,__'.

is for upto 999.999.999,66 only

Re: currency problem

Former Member — Wed, 23 Aug 2006 18:42:34 GMT

Increase the mask.

'___.___.___.___,__'

Re: currency problem

Former Member — Wed, 23 Aug 2006 18:57:37 GMT

Sam

The problem is not due to edit mask not able to handle the value but the field length of lv_total. If you increase the length of the variable lv_total1 it should be able give you the result.

Regards

Anurag

Re: currency problem

Former Member — Wed, 23 Aug 2006 19:01:04 GMT

Still I did not use this in y program ...

U mean in the below stmt

WRITE lv_total TO lv_total

USING EDIT MASK 'RR___.___.___,__'.

I need to write

USING EDIT MASK 'RR___.___.___.___,__'.

AM I RIGHT ?

Re: currency problem

Former Member — Wed, 23 Aug 2006 19:02:26 GMT

That's what I did and it seemed to work.