NUMBERVALUE ER function

The NUMBERVALUE function returns a Real value that is converted from the specified String value. During the conversion, the specified decimal and digit grouping separators are considered.

Syntax

NUMBERVALUE (text, decimal separator, digit grouping separator)

Arguments

text: String

A text value that must be converted to a Real number.

decimal separator: String

A decimal separator. It's used to separate the integer and fractional parts of a decimal number.

digit grouping separator: String

A digit grouping separator. It's used as the thousands separator.

Return values

Real

The resulting numeric value.

Example

NUMBERVALUE( "1 234,56", ",", " ") returns 1234.56.

Additional resources

Type conversion functions