This parameter defines the format used by default for totals columns in statistical inquiries.

If this parameter is empty, it is twelve numbers by default.

Define a valid numeric format here. For example, 12.3# is a format that requires twelve numbers before the decimal point and three after.

Level of localization / Global variable

This parameter is defined at the level Folder. It belongs to Chapter SUP (Supervisor) and the Group FMT (Formats), The following parameters are also associated with this chapter and group :

No global variable is associated with it.

Functions concerned

This parameter impacts the parameterization and statistical inquiry functions.

Comments

Unlike version 135, where this parameter was used automatically, it is now possible to define the format of each amount line. You can do this via the Format column in the Advanced tab in the statistics parameterization.

As a consequence, this parameter is only used if:

  • No value has been given to a field
  • The Advanced tab has not been entered