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The number of decimal places in a DBF (dBASE) numeric or float field.

Property of

DbfField

Description

The DBF (dBASE) table format supports two kinds of fields that store numbers: numeric and float. Both field types have a fixed number of decimal places. The decimalLength property represents the number of decimal places for any Field objects that represent a numeric or float field. For other field types, decimalLength is zero.