RE: The target for a numeric operation is too small to hold the result

>> I have a   9,5   field   divided by  a (9,5 field/2000)   so the result
>> could have a large number of decimals,   I do not have to display this.
>> This is a cost per ton  so the field only needs to go out 2 decimal
>> places.  I keep getting the target error and am assuming it is because
>> my result field is also 9,5?   You are saying the eval shouldn't bomb
>> and should drop the decimals?

So what's wrong with?

        9_5Result = %Dech(9_5Field/2000:9:5);

or
        9_5Result = %Dec(9_5Field/2000:9:5);