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@ Decimal Places in Packed Type Variable

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‎2007 Nov 26 1:00 PM

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How to check if a packed type variable has decimal placed or not?

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rodrigo_paisante3
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‎2007 Nov 26 1:16 PM

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Hi,

Try to use the statement DESCRIBE. See the help to understand the usage. The syntax is:

DESCRIBE FIELD <field> DECIMALS <dec>.

This will show the number of decimals place.

Then, you can use a condition to test.

Regards

RP

How to check if a packed type variable has decimal placed or not?

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rodrigo_paisante3
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‎2007 Nov 26 1:16 PM

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Hi,

Try to use the statement DESCRIBE. See the help to understand the usage. The syntax is:

DESCRIBE FIELD <field> DECIMALS <dec>.

This will show the number of decimals place.

Then, you can use a condition to test.

Regards

RP