Converting packed decimal to character data  Sybase numeric or decimal to character data conversion

Chapter 2: Topics

Packed decimal to numeric, decimal, float, money conversion

You can convert between IBM packed decimal and Sybase numeric, decimal, float or money datatypes.

You can also convert Sybase numeric, decimal, float or money to packed decimal. The result has the same scale as the source.

When converting from packed decimal to Sybase numeric, decimal, float or money, specify 35 as the destination length.





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