SAP FIXED POINT ARITHMETIC - Glossary



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VERSION 5 IN

fixed point arithmetic
Calculation with packed numbers ( data type p). Is calculated with an internal accuracy of 31 or (if not sufficient) 63 places. Decimal places are rounded arithmetically, if necessary. Places before the decimal point are never lost if a calculation is completed successfully.
BEGIN_SECTION VERSION 5 OUT As a program property, the fixed point arithmetic determines whether for numbers of type p the decimal point is respected in operations or not. The disabling of this program property is obsolete.
END_SECTION VERSION 5 OUT
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