Decimal format

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sudarshan
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Decimal format

Post by sudarshan »

Hi,

In a transformer I am converting decimal coming in as varchar to decimal. When I use no conversion function it automatically converts correctly. For inputs which are not in decimal format it gives default zero.

But when I use

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If  IsValid("decimal",Trim(DSLink2.DECIMAL_1))=1 Then Trim(DSLink2.DECIMAL_1) Else "99.99"
it sets all values as 99.99, even the correct ones.

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kumar_s
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Post by kumar_s »

Hi,
Not much sure, but with some previous posts.....

try "decimal[n,m]"


regards
kumar
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