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[_INTEGER64](_INTEGER64) is an 8 byte number type definition that can hold whole numerical values.
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## Syntax
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> [DIM](DIM) variable [AS](AS) [_INTEGER64](_INTEGER64)
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## Description
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* Can be used in 32 or 64 bit computers.
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* Signed numerical values can range from -9223372036854775808 to 9223372036854775807.
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* [_UNSIGNED](_UNSIGNED) [_INTEGER64](_INTEGER64) values range from 0 to 18446744073709551615 on 64 bit computers.
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* Variable type suffix is **&&** or **~&&** for [_UNSIGNED](_UNSIGNED). Suffix can also be placed after a literal or hexadecimal numerical value.
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* Values can be converted to 8 byte [ASCII](ASCII) character strings using [_MK$](_MK$) and back using [_CV](_CV).
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* Equivalent to INT8 or unsigned as UINT8 in C programming.
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* **When a variable has not been assigned or has no type suffix, the value defaults to [SINGLE](SINGLE).**
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## See Also
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* [INTEGER](INTEGER), [LONG](LONG)
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* [_DEFINE](_DEFINE), [DIM](DIM)
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* [_UNSIGNED](_UNSIGNED)
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* [_CV](_CV), [_MK$](_MK$)
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* [PDS (7.1) Procedures](PDS-(7.1)-Procedures)
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* [Variable Types](Variable-Types)
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