!!!ORACLE NUMBER FORMAT MODELS for TO_CHAR This table lists the number format elements. You can use any combination of these elements as the format argument of the [TO_CHAR] function. ||Parameter||Example|| Explanation |9 | ‘9999’ | Number of “9”s determines the length of the returned character |0 | ‘0999’ | Prefixes value with leading zeroes |$ | ‘$9999’ | Prefixes value with a dollar sign |B | ‘B9999’ | Returns zero value as a blank, instead of as 0 |MI | ‘9999MI’ | Returns ‘-‘ after negative values. Note that by default, a space is left in front of any number value converted to character, to allow for the possibility of a negative sign. |S | ‘S9999’ | Returns ‘+’ for positive values and ‘-‘ for negative values. |PR | ‘9999PR’ | Returns negative values in <angle brackets>. |, | ‘9,999’ | Returns a comma in this position (Thousands separator) |. | ’99.99’ | Returns a period in this position. (Decimal point) |V or v | ‘999V99’ | Returns the value by 10n where n is the number of “9”s after the “V” (implied decimal point) |RN or rn | RN | Upper or lowercase Roman numerals (for integers in range 1 ..3999) [{If var='loginstatus' contains 'authenticated' ---- ![Discussion|Edit:Internal.NUMBER+FORMAT+MODELS] [{InsertPage page='Internal.NUMBER+FORMAT+MODELS' default='Click to create a new discussion page'}] }]