Returns the numbers contained in a string as a numeric value of appropriate type.
Syntax
Val Code Block |
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Val(String_Expression) |
Arguments
String_Expression | String that contains a number to be converted to a numeric value. |
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Examples
Above example will return 9.56
. If the calculated member will have a formatting Integer
then the display value will be 10.
Next example returns a numeric value from String
Project Name that follows after -
. So if the Project name is Demo-12
, then the returned value will be 12
.
ExtractString([Project (Job)].CurrentMember.Name, |
See also
Read more about ExtractString function that is used in the example.Read here why it is suggested to use Val
instead of StrToValue
.