What kind of error is trapped by ON SIZE ERROR option?

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Posted On: Feb 22, 2018

 

ON SIZE ERROR happens in situations when the result of the arithmetic operation is larger than the fixed point field. It also happens when it is divisible by 0. Other situations that result in ON SIZE ERRORS are zero raised to zero, zero raised to some negative number or a negative number raised to a fractional power.

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