"ed" <ejdean@btinternet.com> wrote in message
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| Just a quicky
|
| I am looking at the possiblity of reading a db2 table for a financial app
| using cobol,  can I go above the PIC S9(19) COMP as I need to handle large
| precision numbers (up to 31 digit).
|
| The data would be stored as decimal in db2, i believe there is a compiler
| option but cant find it in my documenetation
|
| Any help greatly recieved
|

Don't know for sure on your platform.
Check out the ARITH compiler option if you have it.

The Compiler Limits in your manuals might have the information.