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Type Conversion Failure

I have a value for a field that is -1021.00.

The field datatype is number/decimal

I am getting an error when trying to insert into that field (via an import spec:  Type Conversion Failure
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That should be okay, how are the other attributes of that field set, like Precision, Scale, Decimal Places?

And are you sure that is the field and value that is causing the problem, I assume you got that from the import errors report?


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yes I got this from the import errors table that gets created when there is an issue

attached is a screen shot of the other settings
Try changing the data type of the field to Currency.
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