**Reporter**: [Dragoș Moldovan-Grünfeld](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-14843) / @dragosmg **Assignee**: [Dragoș Moldovan-Grünfeld](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-14843) / @dragosmg #### Related issues: - [[R] Implement decimal256()](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/30373) (is related to) - [[R] Expand documentation for decimal()](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/29502) (is related to) #### PRs and other links: - [GitHub Pull Request #11790](https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/11790) <sub>**Note**: *This issue was originally created as [ARROW-14843](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-14843). Please see the [migration documentation](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/14542) for further details.*</sub>