Symptom
- Web Intelligence document presenting numerical values.
- Apparent loss-of-precision: inaccuracies in the least-significant digits of the number.
- Only 15 to 16 digits of precision is retained when a numerical computation is performed.
- How do you determine if the error is caused by loss-of-precision in the use of double-precision number formats?
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Environment
- SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.2 Web Intelligence
- Double Precision or Extended Precision or BigDecimal Numbers
Product
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.2
Keywords
OCINumber, decimal128, WebI, trunctation, floating-point, double-precision, IEEE 754, IEEE 754-2008 , KBA , video , gscnawest_video , big number , BI-RA-WBI , Web Intelligence , How To
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