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D AlphaValue s 11a
D DecValue s 7p 2
/free
monitor;
DecValue = %dec(AlphaValue: 7: 2);
on-error;
DecValue = 0;
endmon;
/end-free

Something like that should work for you.



On 4/13/2015 5:01 PM, Hoteltravelfundotcom wrote:
HI I Have to move a data value (weight of an item) which is char 11 into a
numeric 7 02
field.

I have tried eval and move and they will not compile.

how am i to redefine the char field to a numeric? danger of data having bad
data should be
considered, but at this time i wanted to test adding such rows first.


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