Data Type Conversion Functions

Appendix E - Crystal Reports Built-in Functions
Mastering Crystal Reports 9
by Cate McCoy and Gord Maric
Sybex 2003

Data type conversion functions change a value from one data type to another. If the conversion is not possible given the type of data value provided and the conversion being attempted, an error message is presented.

CBool Returns True if a given number is positive or negative; returns False if it is 0.

CCur Converts a given value to a currency value.

CDbl Converts a given value to a double value.

CStr Converts a given value to a string value.

CDate Converts a given value to a date value.

CTime Converts a given value to a time value.

CDateTime Converts a given value to a date timestamp value.

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