Numeric Data Type
The numeric data type represents numeric values.
In fixed-form specifications, the data type is specified
by a single letter. In free-form specifications,
the data type is specified by a keyword.
Numeric data has one of
the following formats:
- B, BINDEC
- Binary-Decimal Format
- F, FLOAT
- Float Format
- I, INT
- Integer Format
- P, PACKED
- Packed-Decimal Format
- U, UNS
- Unsigned Format
- S, ZONED
- Zoned-Decimal Format
The default initialization value for numeric fields is zero.