>I need to create a number field, (length-7, decimal,2) in a query, how do i do that. Rate is the field that i am trying to create.
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>SELECT pdsub.*, SPACE(1) AS ratecd, SPACE(7)AS rate;
> FROM pdsub.dbf;
> INTO TABLE wkpaid.dbf
>
>

SELECT pdsub.*, space(1) AS ratecd, 00000.00 AS rate

actually creates an N(8.2) since the decimal poinmt occupies space in an N field; leave off a leading 0 to make it 7,2