Kbase P131843: How many bytes are used for the data type decimal?
| Autor |
Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
| Acesso |
Público |
| Publicação |
7/8/2008 |
|
Status: Unverified
GOAL:
How many bytes are used for the data type decimal?
GOAL:
How does Progress calculate the number of bytes used to store data of the data type decimal?
FACT(s) (Environment):
All Supported Operating Systems
Progress 9.x
OpenEdge 10.x
FIX:
The formula used to calculate the amount of bytes used to store a decimal reads:
2 bytes + ((digits + 1) / 2) bytes.