Data Transformation Engine Functions and Expressions Reference Guide

Chapter 3 - Function Reference ZONE
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UnitPrice is multiplied by 100 to move the first two decimal places to the left
of the decimal sign. The result of this calculation is converted to an integer
using the
INT function. Finally, the result of the INT is converted to zoned
format, using a sign for positive values.
Uses
Use ZONE to convert a number to a zoned (signed) number.
Note You can define items as having a zoned character number presentation. Then,
when mapping to or from these items, the conversion to and from zoned
decimal is performed automatically, as needed.
Related Function
UNZONE