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Data Objects for Numeric Operations
The data types that can be interpreted as numbers are:
I
Integer
P
Packed
F
Floating point
X
Hexadecimal
XSTRING
Variable-length hexadecimal strings
Character-Type Data Objects ,
whose content can be converted to a number at runtime.
Numeric literals are always numeric. Character literals
and text elements are numeric, if their content can be converted
to a number.
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