How do you Change the amount of digits for Fieldmaker decimal fields in FIMS?
- 11 Jan 2023
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How do you Change the amount of digits for Fieldmaker decimal fields in FIMS?
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When creating Fieldmaker decimal fields, the default amount of digits is 9,999,999.99. However, that can be increased if needed.
Answer:
Here are the steps to increase the amount of digits for Fieldmaker decimal fields;
1) Go to FieldMaker configuration> Go to Decimal field> Properties> Change the decimal field properties from (->,>>>,..9.99) to (->>,>>>,>>9.99)
You can add more to increase the amount of digits or remove them to decrease.
2) Go to the layout tab and remove existing field positioned> re-add the decimal field back to the layout
3) Commit changes> go back to FIMS
4) Data remained in the box that originally there, but now should be able to input the larger or smaller amount.
1) Go to FieldMaker configuration> Go to Decimal field> Properties> Change the decimal field properties from (->,>>>,..9.99) to (->>,>>>,>>9.99)
You can add more to increase the amount of digits or remove them to decrease.
2) Go to the layout tab and remove existing field positioned> re-add the decimal field back to the layout
3) Commit changes> go back to FIMS
4) Data remained in the box that originally there, but now should be able to input the larger or smaller amount.
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