Conversion to packed decimal
Posted: Thu Feb 17, 2011 4:12 pm
Hi Folks,
Please advise how to convert the amount fields to packed decimal
The below file contains Header,Detail(starting with M) and trailer(staring with 8) records
***************************** Top of Data ******************************
902162011
M020123 02091 96000-CCCCC CCCCCCCC CCCCCC US XXXXXX XXXX
M020ABC 02090 120082-CCCCC CCCCCCCC CCCCCC US XXXXXX
M021PQR 02093 78426-CCCCC CCCCCCCC CCCCCC US XXXXXX XXX
M022UVW 02094 320000-CCCCC CCCCCCCC CCCCCC US XXXXXX XXXXXX
88888888888800004 614508-
******************************************************************************
Detail(starting with M) records has amount filed from 15th postion to 25th position.This amount needs to be
packed to 5 bytes, the -ve sign should store as D in the last half byte.
Please ask me incase of any questions?
Thanks
Please advise how to convert the amount fields to packed decimal
The below file contains Header,Detail(starting with M) and trailer(staring with 8) records
***************************** Top of Data ******************************
902162011
M020123 02091 96000-CCCCC CCCCCCCC CCCCCC US XXXXXX XXXX
M020ABC 02090 120082-CCCCC CCCCCCCC CCCCCC US XXXXXX
M021PQR 02093 78426-CCCCC CCCCCCCC CCCCCC US XXXXXX XXX
M022UVW 02094 320000-CCCCC CCCCCCCC CCCCCC US XXXXXX XXXXXX
88888888888800004 614508-
******************************************************************************
Detail(starting with M) records has amount filed from 15th postion to 25th position.This amount needs to be
packed to 5 bytes, the -ve sign should store as D in the last half byte.
Please ask me incase of any questions?
Thanks