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Oracle NUMBER value is truncated beyond the 10th position decimal point value when extracted by InfoSphere DataStage Oracle Enterprise stage.

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Problem

Values in Oracle NUMBER type (i.e. NUMBER without precision and scale) column loses accuracy when extracted by Oracle Enterprise stage. For example, the value 123.012345678922 in Oracle table becomes 123.0123456789 in DataStage.

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Modified date:
25 April 2025

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