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DECIMAL

This function converts the text representation (of a number in specified base) into a decimal number.

Syntax

DECIMAL(text, base)

Arguments

This function has the following arguments:

Argument

Description

text

[Required] Refers to any combination of valid alpha-numeric characters according to the base. This value is not case sensitive.

base

[Required] This value must be an integer and it should be greater than or equal to 2 (binary) and less than or equal to 36

Remarks

The length of argument text must be less than or equal to 255 characters.

Examples

DECIMAL("FF",21) gives the result 330.

DECIMAL(11,2) gives the result 3