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Last Updated: 2023-06-23
Numeric Constant

Numeric Constant

Security:
Custom Field Management
domain in the System functional area.
You can use the calculated field to assign a numeric constant to a field so you can use it in other calculations.
  1. Access the
    Create Calculated Field
    task.
  2. Select
    Numeric Constant
    from the
    Function
    prompt.
  3. On the
    Calculation
    tab, enter a number in the
    Numeric Constant
    field.
    You can include:
    • A real number, such as -2.84 or 6.5
    • An integer, such as -9 or 173.
You can use the numeric constant calculated field to:
  • Compute a rolling window of time, such as 3 months.
  • Set up a currency multiplier as of a certain date for currency exchange rates.