OracleDecimal Static (Manipulation) Methods

The OracleDecimal static (manipulation) methods are listed in Table 15-53.

Table 15-53 OracleDecimal Static (Manipulation) Methods

Methods	Description
Abs	Returns the absolute value of an `OracleDecimal`
Add	Adds two `OracleDecimal` structures
AdjustScale	Returns a new `OracleDecimal` with the specified number of digits and indicates whether or not to round or truncate the number if the scale is less than original
Ceiling	Returns a new `OracleDecimal` structure with its value set to the ceiling of an `OracleDecimal` structure
ConvertToPrecScale	Returns a new `OracleDecimal` structure with a new precision and scale
Divide	Divides one `OracleDecimal` value by another
Floor	Returns a new `OracleDecimal` structure with its value set to the floor of an `OracleDecimal` structure
Max	Returns the maximum value of the two supplied `OracleDecimal` structures
Min	Returns the minimum value of the two supplied `OracleDecimal` structures
Mod	Returns a new `OracleDecimal` structure with its value set to the modulus of two `OracleDecimal` structures
Multiply	Returns a new `OracleDecimal` structure with its value set to the result of multiplying two `OracleDecimal` structures
Negate	Returns a new `OracleDecimal` structure with its value set to the negation of the supplied `OracleDecimal` structure
Parse	Converts a `string` to an `OracleDecimal`
Round	Returns a new `OracleDecimal` structure with its value set to that of the supplied `OracleDecimal` structure and rounded off to the specified place
SetPrecision	Returns a new `OracleDecimal` structure with a new specified precision.
Shift	Returns a new `OracleDecimal` structure with its value set to that of the supplied `OracleDecimal` structure, and its decimal place shifted to the specified number of places to the right
Sign	Determines the sign of an `OracleDecimal` structure
Sqrt	Returns a new `OracleDecimal` structure with its value set to the square root of the supplied `OracleDecimal` structure
Subtract	Returns a new `OracleDecimal` structure with its value set to result of subtracting one `OracleDecimal` structure from another
Truncate	Truncates the `OracleDecimal` at a specified position