The decimal (.), grouping (,) and money ($) symbols are used when creating a numeric picture. You may substitute other characters for the decimal, grouping or money symbols by assigning a new value to these symbols after specifying the mask, for example:
Restriction: This topic applies to Windows environments only.
x PIC $999,999.99 $='DM' .=',' ,='.' MASK salary $999,999.99 $='DM' .=',' ,='.'
