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how i can display 20 digit number in excel file , from oracle forms

437329May 5 2008 — edited Aug 5 2009
to all,

i created a oracle form to create csv> excel file.
all data is displaying fine . But excel don't support 15+ digits numbers

ex:- 11111222223333344444 is displayed as 1.11111E+19 or something like this .
it cause because excel won't support 15+ digit numbers.

the solution is i have to convert my data to text in oracle form level.
i tried a cpl of ways and still in same boat.
Is anybody knows how to do it?
the data type for this filed in table is varchar2(20)

i appreciate all help.
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