Exact Numeric Data Types

Exact numeric data types (DECIMAL and NUMERIC) can hold values up to a driver-specified precision and scale.

Host Variable Formats

OpenESQL and DB2 ECM 
01 packed1      PIC S9(8)V9(10) USAGE COMP-3.
01 packed2      PIC S9(8)V9(10) USAGE PACKED-DECIMAL.
01 packed3      PIC S9(8)v9(10) USAGE DISPLAY.
Both OpenESQL and DB2 ECM support:
  • Unsigned and signed DISPLAY numerics
  • Leading and trailing signs
Parent topic: Numeric Data Types