Changing the Appearance of Numeric Fields

Open a report template in RDA that contains numeric fields.

  1. Double-click the numeric field for which you want to change the formatting.

  2. On the variable properties form, select the Display tab.

  3. Enter the number of decimal places to appear in the Display Decimals field.

    You can click the arrow buttons to increase or decrease the number of decimal places.

    Note: Setting display decimals is ineffective if currency has been enabled for the system.
  4. If it is available, select the Edit Code field, use the visual assist to select a formatting style, and then click OK.

    To return all of the fields to their default display settings, click the Defaults button.