numc limitation

[Former Member]

hi

i want to introduce a counter in the a table to give a unique recored number

but whne i give data type as numc it goes upto only 999999 count only it is the maximum limit what i can give for numc

but the table can have more data

so pls suggest?

regards

Nishant

[Former Member]

Hi,

There is no as such limit on NUMC.

Define

Data var(15) type n.

or if you defining as table field then

NUMC and give the as many character as you want.

Regards,

Atish

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Atish Sarda

[Former Member]

hi atish

but when defining in table i am giving the length of the field it is not takig more than 999999 please suggest

regards

nishant

[Former Member]

Hi,

I created a test table with only one field of type NUMC and length 8 and I am able to give value as 99999999.

Try at your end.

regards,

Atish

[Former Member]

hi atish

got it acutually it was my mistake i was assuming length as the value of places

regards

nishant