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PragyaS
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Resolved! Decimal Automatic Rounding on sum

I am facing an issue, I have implemented a code in which I am performing sum on decimal values. I have set precision as Decimal(19,2). When I am calculating for big data I am getting different value as I got from my .Net Utility application. ex. From...

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Hi @Pragya Sharma​ We haven't heard from you since the last response from @Werner Stinckens​  . Kindly share the information with us, and in return, we will provide you with the necessary solution. Thanks and Regards

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DK03
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UmaMahesh1
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As @Werner Stinckens​ said, it would be ok. But generally decimal column joins are not recommended as other factors come into play like the precision, length etc...Also when you are joining in on decimal columns, be sure to check out the abs value of...

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berserkersap
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How to deal with Decimal data type arithmetic operations ?

I am dealing with values ranging from 10^9 to 10^-9 , the sum of values can go up to 10^20 and need accuracy. So I wanted to use Decimal Data type [ Using SQL in Data Science & Engineering workspace]. However, I got to know the peculiar behavior of D...

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berserkersap
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Hello Everyone,I understand that there is no best answer for this question. So, I could only do the same thing I found when I surfed the net.The method I found works whenIf you know the range of values you deal with (not just the input data but also ...

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irfanaziz
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What could be the issue with parquet file?

when trying to update or display the dataframe, one of the parquet files is having some issue, "Parquet column cannot be converted. Expected: DecimalType(38,18), Found: DOUBLE" What could be the issue?

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-werners-
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try to explicitly cast the double column to dec(38,18) and then do the display.

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