Either side of the number form field enter the following conditional field
structure (where Text1 is the name of the form field in question)
{ IF { REF Text1 } 0 "*" }
Check the calculate on exit property of the field.
The calculation assumes there are no negative numbers.

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PJT1961 wrote:
How can I have a form field automatically add an asterisk before and
after the numeric data entered by the user? I do not want the
asterisks to appear if no data is entered.