---
article_id: KB0401779
article_type: FAQ
component_ids:
  - BNS-ARI-CI-AN
  - BNS-ARI-CI-FND-PRT
  - BNS-ARI-CI-SCC-BUY
component_descriptions:
  - SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway > Managed Gateway for Business Network
  - SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway > Managed Gateway for Business Network SCC > Managed Gateway for Buyer Business Network SCC
  - SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway > Managed Gateway Foundation & Tools > Managed Gateway for Managed Gateway Portal
products:
  - SAP Ariba Procurement, cloud edition
  - SAP Ariba Sourcing, cloud edition
  - SAP Business Network for Procurement and SAP Business Network for Supply Chain
personas:
  - Admin
  - Buyer
  - Supplier
language: en
created: 2020-02-19
updated: 2022-04-02
source: Knowledge Base
url: https://support.ariba.com/item/view/KB0401779
connect_url: https://support.ariba.com/item/view/KB0401779?min=1
sap_for_me_url: https://me.sap.com/notes/KB0401779
---

# How to use the Format Number function for Decimals in CIG Mapping Tool?

## Resolution

**Question**

How to use the Number Format function for Decimals in Cloud Integration Gateway (CIG) Mapping Tool?

**Answer**

To manipulate decimals in CIG using the number format function on the Mapping Tool, please follow the steps below:

1. Select a field from sourcing which you want to apply the function and map to a target field
2. Right click on the mapping line
3. Click **Functions** > **Add Function** > **Add Format Number Function**
4. Add the desired **Number Format Pattern** with the desired decimals quantity, for example with two decimals the pattern should be: .00

**Additional Information**

For detailed steps see also [How to use the Number Format function for Decimals in CIG Mapping Tool - Cloud Integration Gateway](https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2836043)

## Keywords

Decimal number, decimal format