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  3. July 2011

Re: Accumulator Variables

You already can to a major degree - at least in terms of the length example. Just put the +2 in the length field.

D QtyA S +2 Like( FileA.UsageQty)


Can't change decimals but ...


On Jul 6, 2011, at 1:00 PM, rpg400-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

Quite often, for a report, we are accumulating fields (dollars or quantity generally). The accumulator variable usually needs to be a step larger than the variable that's being accumulated. So, wouldn't it be nice if we could do something like this:

D QtyA S Like( FileA.UsageQty + 2)
D QtyB S Like( FileA.UsageQty + 2,1)

Jon Paris

www.partner400.com
www.SystemiDeveloper.com





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