Decimal.FromOACurrency Method (System)

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Decimal.FromOACurrency Method

Converts the specified 64-bit signed integer, which contains an OLE Automation Currency value, to the equivalent Decimal value.

Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic

Public Shared Function FromOACurrency ( _
	cy As Long _
) As Decimal

public static decimal FromOACurrency(
	long cy
)

Visual C++

public:
static Decimal FromOACurrency(
	long long cy
)

static member FromOACurrency : 
        cy:int64 -> decimal

Parameters

cy: Type: System.Int64
An OLE Automation Currency value.

Return Value

Type: System.Decimal
A Decimal that contains the equivalent of cy.

Examples

The following code example uses the FromOACurrency method to convert Int64 fields that contain OLE Automation Currency values to the equivalent Decimal numbers.

Visual Basic


' Example of the Decimal.FromOACurrency method. 
Imports System
Imports Microsoft.VisualBasic

Module DecimalFromOACurrencyDemo

    Const dataFmt As String = "{0,21}{1,25}"

    ' Display the Decimal.FromOACurrency parameter and Decimal result.
    Sub ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( Argument As Long )

        Dim decCurrency As Decimal = _
            Decimal.FromOACurrency( Argument )

        Console.WriteLine( dataFmt, Argument, decCurrency )
    End Sub

    Sub Main( )
        Console.WriteLine( "This example of the " & _
            "Decimal.FromOACurrency( ) method generates " & vbCrLf & _
            "the following output. It displays the OLE Automation " & _
            "Currency " & vbCrLf & "value as a Long and the " & _
            "result as a Decimal." & vbCrLf )
        Console.WriteLine( dataFmt, "OA Currency", "Decimal Value" )
        Console.WriteLine( dataFmt, "-----------", "-------------" )

        ' Convert OLE Automation Currency values to Decimal objects.
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 0L )
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 1L )
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 100000L )
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 100000000000L )
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 1000000000000000000L )
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 1000000000000000001L )
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( Long.MaxValue )
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( Long.MinValue )
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 123456789L )
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 1234567890000L )
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 1234567890987654321 )
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 4294967295L ) 
    End Sub
End Module 

' This example of the Decimal.FromOACurrency( ) method generates
' the following output. It displays the OLE Automation Currency
' value as a Long and the result as a Decimal.
' 
'           OA Currency            Decimal Value
'           -----------            -------------
'                     0                        0
'                     1                   0.0001
'                100000                       10
'          100000000000                 10000000
'   1000000000000000000          100000000000000
'   1000000000000000001     100000000000000.0001
'   9223372036854775807     922337203685477.5807
'  -9223372036854775808    -922337203685477.5808
'             123456789               12345.6789
'         1234567890000                123456789
'   1234567890987654321     123456789098765.4321
'            4294967295              429496.7295


// Example of the decimal.FromOACurrency method. 
using System;

class DecimalFromOACurrencyDemo
{
    const string dataFmt = "{0,21}{1,25}";

    // Display the decimal.FromOACurrency parameter and decimal result.
    public static void ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( long Argument )
    {
        decimal decCurrency = decimal.FromOACurrency( Argument );

        Console.WriteLine( dataFmt, Argument, decCurrency );
    }

    public static void Main( )
    {
        Console.WriteLine( "This example of the " +
            "decimal.FromOACurrency( ) method generates \nthe " +
            "following output. It displays the OLE Automation " +
            "Currency \nvalue as a long and the result as a " +
            "decimal.\n" );
        Console.WriteLine( dataFmt, "OA Currency", "Decimal Value" );
        Console.WriteLine( dataFmt, "-----------", "-------------" );

        // Convert OLE Automation Currency values to decimal objects.
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 0L );
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 1L );
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 100000L );
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 100000000000L );
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 1000000000000000000L );
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 1000000000000000001L );
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( long.MaxValue );
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( long.MinValue );
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 123456789L );
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 1234567890000L );
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 1234567890987654321 );
        ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 4294967295L );
    }
}

/*
This example of the decimal.FromOACurrency( ) method generates
the following output. It displays the OLE Automation Currency
value as a long and the result as a decimal.

          OA Currency            Decimal Value
          -----------            -------------
                    0                        0
                    1                   0.0001
               100000                       10
         100000000000                 10000000
  1000000000000000000          100000000000000
  1000000000000000001     100000000000000.0001
  9223372036854775807     922337203685477.5807
 -9223372036854775808    -922337203685477.5808
            123456789               12345.6789
        1234567890000                123456789
  1234567890987654321     123456789098765.4321
           4294967295              429496.7295
*/

Visual C++


// Example of the Decimal::FromOACurrency method. 
using namespace System;
#define dataFmt "{0,21}{1,25}"

// Display the Decimal::FromOACurrency parameter and Decimal result.
void ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( __int64 Argument )
{
   Decimal decCurrency = Decimal::FromOACurrency( Argument );
   Console::WriteLine( dataFmt, Argument, decCurrency );
}

int main()
{
   Console::WriteLine( "This example of the "
   "Decimal::FromOACurrency( ) method generates \nthe "
   "following output. It displays the OLE Automation "
   "Currency \nvalue as an __int64 and the result as a "
   "Decimal.\n" );
   Console::WriteLine( dataFmt, "OA Currency", "Decimal Value" );
   Console::WriteLine( dataFmt, "-----------", "-------------" );

   // Convert OLE Automation Currency values to Decimal objects.
   ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 0L );
   ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 1L );
   ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 100000L );
   ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 100000000000L );
   ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 1000000000000000000L );
   ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 1000000000000000001L );
   ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( Int64::MaxValue );
   ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( Int64::MinValue );
   ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 123456789L );
   ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 1234567890000L );
   ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 1234567890987654321 );
   ShowDecimalFromOACurrency( 4294967295L );
}

/*
This example of the Decimal::FromOACurrency( ) method generates
the following output. It displays the OLE Automation Currency
value as an __int64 and the result as a Decimal.

          OA Currency            Decimal Value
          -----------            -------------
                    0                        0
                    1                   0.0001
               100000                       10
         100000000000                 10000000
  1000000000000000000          100000000000000
  1000000000000000001     100000000000000.0001
  9223372036854775807     922337203685477.5807
 -9223372036854775808    -922337203685477.5808
            123456789               12345.6789
        1234567890000                123456789
  1234567890987654321     123456789098765.4321
           4294967295              429496.7295
*/

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

Decimal Structure

System Namespace

ToOACurrency