alguidelines/content/docs/NAVPatterns/3-cal-coding-guidelines/readability/unnecessary-compound-parenthesis/index.md
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title = "Unnecessary Compound Parenthesis"
weight = 1260
tags = ["C/AL","Readability"]
categories = ["Best Practice"]
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Use parenthesis only to enclose compound expressions inside compound expressions.
Bad code
```al
IF ("Costing Method" = "Costing Method"::Standard) THEN
```
Good code
```al
IF "Costing Method" = "Costing Method"::Standard THEN
```
Bad code
```al
ProfitPct = -(Profit) / CostAmt * 100;
```
Good code
```al
ProfitPct = -Profit / CostAmt * 100;
```