convert negative amount

[Former Member]

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

[Former Member]

Declare the variable as TYPE i.

[faisalatsap]

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

[Former Member]

Multiply by (-1) ??

Rob

[former_member156446]

Hi there..

just multiply by - 1.

lv_negatvie = -1.

lv_numc = lv_numc * lv_negative.