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Convert `value` to Binary Integral Decimal (BID) format.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bdldfp_decimalimputil.h>`

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static
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convertToBID(xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalImpUtil/ValueType32.adoc[ValueType32] value);
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== Description

This format is compatible with the Intel DFP implementation type.

== Return Value

the Binary Integral Decimal representation of `value`

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *value*
| implementation decimal value to convert
|===


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