Thanks Maik

I had looked for something like that before but your response made me look 
harder. For Frontbase it looks to be under the "Amount" prototype which threw 
me a bit as I was looking for something with Decimal or Fixed in the name. 

Thanks!
Jeff

On Feb 1, 2014, at 9:32 AM, Musall Maik <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> Am 01.02.2014 um 14:19 schrieb Jeffrey Schmitz <[email protected]>:
> 
>> Hello List,
>> 
>>    I have an operation that updates many attributes on about 150 rows of 
>> data in a TeamInfo table.  When doing a saveChanges operation it generates a 
>> SELECT statement like the one shown below for about 50 of the rows before it 
>> hits the one shown below that raises an exception.  All the previous 
>> SELECT's find a single row, but this particular one finds none.
>> 
>> The reason it's not finding a row is because of the value it's generating 
>> for finding a Double typed value.  For some reason it's using 
>> 72.60000000000001 but the value in the database is showing 72.6 (see bottom 
>> image).  I went through the debugger and stopped to the line where the value 
>> is set, and it is setting it to 72.6 (see image below).  
>> 
>> Sounds like some kind of nasty rounding/floating point representation 
>> problem going on so I'm wondering what I could do to guard against this?   
> 
> Switch to BigDecimal. Do not use floating point values with equality checks.
> 
> Maik
> 
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