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<h1 class="topictitle1">Example: Money </h1>
<div><p>In this example, suppose you are writing applications that need
to handle different currencies and want to ensure that DB2<sup>®</sup> does not allow these currencies to be
compared or manipulated directly with one another in queries.</p>
<div class="section"><div class="p">Remember that conversions are necessary whenever you want to compare
values of different currencies. So you define as many UDTs as you need; one
for each currency that you may need to represent: <pre> <strong>CREATE DISTINCT TYPE</strong> US_DOLLAR <strong>AS DECIMAL</strong> (9,2)
<strong>CREATE DISTINCT TYPE</strong> CANADIAN_DOLLAR <strong>AS DECIMAL</strong> (9,2)
<strong>CREATE DISTINCT TYPE</strong> EURO <strong>AS DECIMAL</strong> (9,2)</pre>
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<div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="rbafydefudt.htm" title="UDTs are defined with a CREATE DISTINCT TYPE statement.">Define a UDT</a></div>
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