SAP ABAP Data Element EXPON (Base ten exponent for floating-point display)
Hierarchy
SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   BC-SRV-ASF-UOM (Application Component) Units of Measurement
     SZME (Package) R/3 Central Basis Development: Measurement Units
Basic Data
Data Element EXPON
Short Description Base ten exponent for floating-point display  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type EXP10    
Data Type INT2   2-byte integer, only for length field before LCHR or LRAW 
Length 5    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 3    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
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Basic direction is set to LTR    
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Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 fl.pt.exp. 
Medium 15 fl. pt. exp. 
Long 20 float. point exp. 
Heading fpe 
Documentation

Definition

Use

This exponent determines how the values for this measurement unit are formatted as floating point numbers.

Procedure

Examples

If the exponent is 3, the floating point numbers have the format xxx.xxxxE3.

Dependencies

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19950209 
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