CAS 6

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tochar

- Miscellaneous

Summary

Convert a numeric field to a text field

Description

Note that supplying a left argument will first make the field numeric.

This might cause some values to be zeros,

Examples

tochar LOANID 
'I10' tochar LOANID

Syntax

(FormatString) tochar NumField

Left Arguments

Name	Data Type	Input Type	Description	Optional	Default
FormatString	Text	Constant	Format String	Yes

Right Arguments

Name	Data Type	Input Type	Description	Optional	Default
NumField	Numeric	Field, Constant	Data	No

Result

Type: Text

Formatted data

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