Format
Formats a number or date to a string.
Syntax
CODE
Format(Numeric_Expression, String)
Format(DateTime, String)
Arguments
Numeric_Expression | MDX expression that returns number. |
---|---|
DateTime | Date expression. |
String | String that defines formatting of result. |
Examples
CODE
Format(
Val(
ExtractString([Project (Job)].CurrentMember.Name,
'.*-(\d+)', 1)
)
)
Above example will return a string value of Project Name that follows after -
formatted to three digits. So if the Project name is Demo-12
, then the returned value will be 12
.
See also
ExtractString and Val functions that are used in the example.