Int (Integer)
The Int function returns the integer portion of a number or numeric
expression.
Usage Example
Int([num1])
If the field [num1] = 16,184.35
Then the calculation Int([num1]) returns 16,184.00
In the example below, the total amount (dollar portion only) is put in the
Total Sales field.
Left
The Left function returns characters from a given string from the first
character on the left to the right for the specified number of characters.
Usage Example
Left([str1],number of characters)
If the field [str1] = November
Then the calculation Left([str1],3) returns Nov
In the example below, the first three characters of the month's name
from the Date field appear in the Month field.
Functions
Using Calculations 9-17