SAP ABAP Data Element DB2WPBDE (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
     STU2 (Package) CCMS for DB2 for OS/390
Basic Data
Data Element DB2WPBDE
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      
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Basic direction is set to LTR    
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Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short  
Medium 15 Decimal point 
Long 20 Decimal point 
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Documentation

Definition

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

In R/3 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 
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