From 95a09942ff71f2dfd20c84e75ce9c7b8f8d81a67 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Enrique Zamudio <alterbass@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 00:59:47 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] check for BigInteger #61

---
 src/main/java/com/solab/iso8583/IsoValue.java | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/main/java/com/solab/iso8583/IsoValue.java b/src/main/java/com/solab/iso8583/IsoValue.java
index 4e57de9..ea2eeff 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/solab/iso8583/IsoValue.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/solab/iso8583/IsoValue.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ package com.solab.iso8583;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.OutputStream;
 import java.math.BigDecimal;
+import java.math.BigInteger;
 import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.TimeZone;
 
@@ -199,10 +200,12 @@ public class IsoValue<T> implements Cloneable {
 		if (type == IsoType.NUMERIC || type == IsoType.AMOUNT) {
 			if (type == IsoType.AMOUNT) {
 				if (value instanceof BigDecimal) {
-					return type.format((BigDecimal)value, 12);
+					return type.format((BigDecimal) value, 12);
 				} else {
 					return type.format(value.toString(), 12);
 				}
+            } else if (value instanceof BigInteger) {
+                return type.format(encoder == null ? value.toString() : encoder.encodeField(value), length);
 			} else if (value instanceof Number) {
 				return type.format(((Number)value).longValue(), length);
 			} else {