Appending Leading Zeros to a number in Sage X3

By | February 8, 2016

You may come across a situation where you want to append leading Zeros to a number but don’t know how to achieve it. This can be handle with the help of the “format$” keyword which will append the leading Zeros to the number.

Format$ : Dim is used to format the expression based on particular format

Syntax:

format$(expr_c,exp)

Parameter details:

expr_c : expression of the type char containing a valid format .

Exp: Number

The below expression will be used to append the number with leading Zeros.

format$(“N0:10”,1234)

Where N0 stands for the Number to append with leading zeros and 10 is the length of number.

The output is the type char

Kindly refer to the below snippet of code for better understanding

 

Calculation Screen Sage X3

Calculation Screen Sage X3

Hope this blog Helps!

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