[Progress Communities] [Progress OpenEdge ABL] Forum Post: RE: Getting the string format of ROWID via SQL92

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> This makes things very confusing when copying the "=DEC2HEX(A1)" output from Excel into ABL. David, I'm not sure from context if this is something you do regularly or if it was just an isolated test. Just want you to be aware that Excel doesn't have the precision needed to deal with 64-bit values, and that there is a 40-bit limit on the dec2hex and hex2dec functions.

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