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HeatherNewton
Quartz | Level 8

if you format something into 17.2

it means length of 17 before decimal and 2 after decimal?

or 17 is including decimal and anything after?

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japelin
Rhodochrosite | Level 12
17 is including decimal and anything after.
yabwon
Onyx | Level 15

Read the doc.:

https://documentation.sas.com/doc/en/pgmsascdc/9.4_3.5/leforinforref/n1n7bmvs1brl23n1dj9cbzau39df.ht...

 

#MaximNo1 ( right @Kurt_Bremser ? )

 

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