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XLeratorDB/strings Online Documentation

SQL Server VALUE function


VALUE

Updated: 30 April 2009


Use VALUE to convert a text string that represents a number to a number.
Syntax
SELECT [wctString].[wct].[VALUE] (
   <@Numval, nvarchar(4000),>)
Arguments
@Numval
is the text value to be evaluated. The @Numval argument can be of data types that are implicitly convertible to nvarchar or ntext.
Return Types
float
Remarks
·         The VALUE function will convert any string where wct.ISNUMERIC evaluates to TRUE
Examples

Select
wct.VALUE('50%')
This produces the following result
----------------------
0.5
 
(1 row(s) affected)



Select
wct.VALUE('1/3')
This produces the following result
----------------------
0.333333333333333
 
(1 row(s) affected)



Select
wct.VALUE('-5 3/4')
This produces the following result
----------------------
-5.75
 
(1 row(s) affected)


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