SAP FLOATING POINT NUMBER 2 GLOSRY documentation, setup help and example usage

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Floating point number
Either a decimal floating point number or a binary floating point number . In floating point numbers, the size of the
fractional portion is part of the value and not part of the data type, as is the case in packed numbers .
Floating point arithmetic is used for calculations with floating point numbers.
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