>>>>>Try using decimal 0 constant. Google on how to set it up correctly, I don't think it's 0.00 as it would be in SQL Server.
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>>>>0M
>>>>but it is irrelevant here.
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>>>I was just answering direct question as how to fix the conversion issue (I had similar problems before). But in the whole code we don't really need a conversion, as the sum will result in 0 anyway.
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>>I don't understand but OK.
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>In his code he doesn't need ?? operator, I believe.

He does.