"Basavaraja, Ravindra" wrote:
>
> ACCEPT MS NUMBER PROMPT 'Enter the MS >'
> Enter the MS >2163836567
>
> select col1,col2...from
> where ms=&ms
>
> old 2: WHERE MS = &MM
> new 2: WHERE MS = 2.4e5
>
> when we enter the number as 2163836567 it gets changed to decimal number in
> the new value and the query fails.
> this is happening in the sqlplus client 8.1.5 but works fine on sqlplus
> 8.1.7 client
>
> no environment variables have been set.how to get this solved
>
> thanks
SET NUM 20
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