Select this check box to allow packed decimal data values to be loaded into NUMERIC table columns. Packed decimal data is the binary format for DECIMAL data.
If you select this check box, you must also select the Record length in characters check box and specify the length of the records. Also, the Do not recognize character x'1A' as the end-of-file character (NOEOFCHAR) modifier is implicitly assumed, even if you do not select that check box.
Data lengths of packed decimal data values to be loaded must match their target column definitions.
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