variable to hold value more than a billion

[sai krishna]

Hi,
Can anyone suggest a datatype to hold a decimal value (2 decimal point
precision) that can be upto 100 billion

Sai

 

[Patricia Shanahan]

Hi,
Can anyone suggest a datatype to hold a decimal value (2 decimal point
precision) that can be upto 100 billion

BigDecimal with scale two.

You could also use a long, but you would have to manage the scaling
yourself.

Patricia