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Dataform fields: Changing number of decimal places

Owned by Cameron Betsch (Unlicensed)
Last updated: Jun 26, 2019 by Diane Hogan (Deactivated)
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Sometimes you need to adjust the formatting of a decimal field to account for more precision. Use the following Step by Step instructions to change the number of decimal places allowed in a Decimal field.

Step-by-step guide

To change the number of decimal places:

  1. Go to System Admin   > Advanced > Dataform Admin.
    The Dataform Admin list is displayed.
  2. In the list, select the targeted dataform and click Edit. Ensure that you are targeting a field with an Element Type that enables the Mask field.
    The Dataform Properties for the dataform is displayed.
  3. In the Action Center, click Fields.
    The list of fields is displayed.
  4. Double-click the decimal field that needs to be changed. Alternatively, select the field and click  (Open).
    The field form opens.
  5. In Mask, specify the number of places that are allowed before and after the decimal. For Example: Insert '00.00' for a number that cannot exceed '99.99'
  6. Click Save.


   

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