SAP ABAP Data Element DB2CWPBDE (Whether the decimal contains a comma (,) or a period (.))

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   ⤷ BC-DB-DB2 (Application Component) DB2 for z/OS
     ⤷ STU3 (Package) Development Class for Database Monitor

Basic Data

Data Element	DB2CWPBDE
Short Description	Whether the decimal contains a comma (,) or a period (.)

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	DB2CHAR08L
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	8
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	8
Value Table

Further Characteristics

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Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	0
Medium	15	Decimal point
Long	20	Decimal point
Heading	0

Documentation

Definition

Specifies whether the decimal point for numbers is the comma (,) or the period (.).

In SAP environments this parameter needs to be set to its default value which is 'period'.

Installation parameter DECIMAL POINT IS on panel DSNTIPF.
Its ZPARM name is DECIMAL in DSN6SPRM.

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20070813
SAP Release Created in	710