This function converts a text string that is a number to a numeric value.
Syntax
VALUE(text)
Arguments
This function has these arguments:
Argument |
Description |
text |
Number in quotation marks or a reference to a cell with the text. |
Remarks
The text can be in number, date, or time format. If the text is not in the correct format, a #VALUE! error is returned.
Data Types
Accepts string data. Returns numeric data.
Examples
VALUE("$9,000")gives the result 9000
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