20% means 20/100. This is equivalent to a factor of 0.2 or .2
select ttlamt, ttlamt * 0.2 as percentage;
from MyTable;
into cursor Temp
>Can you please help me with the select query.
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>I want to calculate the 20% amount of the total amount(which is ttlamt field name and the value in it is $10000) so when i run the query it should give me $2000 which is 20% of the ttl field amt.
>I never used a query with percentage calculation.
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>Please let me know the Select statement for this query.
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>table name is amounttable
>field name is ttlamt
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>Thank you very much.
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