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Use a Decimal Format Box for decimal numbers.
Decimal Format Box (DecimalFormatBox type) is a layout container, found in the Drawable group in the Tool Box view.
Use a Decimal Format Box for decimal numbers. It has a variety of features designed to make it possible to parse and format numbers in any locale, including support for Western, Arabic, and Indic digits. It also supports different kinds of numbers, including integers (123), fixed-point numbers (123.4), scientific notation (1.23E4), percentages (12%), and currency amounts ($123). All of these can be localized. The value of the number is limited to 15 significant digits.
Select the object on the Report Design page to display its properties in the Properties View. You can change the object's default appearance by setting the values of its properties.
The value of the text property can also be edited directly in the report design document; double-click the object and the input cursor will be placed in the text. The layout will be updated on each keystroke.