The List_FormatQuantity() function defined in the syListObj form is used to format quantity values for list data displayed in the Information Pane, included in a report, or exported to Microsoft Excel.
List_FormatQuantity(quantity_value, decimal_places, use)
• quantity_value – The quantity value being formatted.
• decimal_places – The 'Decimal Places QTYS' field (a drop-down list) specifying the number of decimal places to use for the quantity.
• use – An integer indicating where the formatted quanitity value is to be used. Based on the intended use, the quantity value will be formatted appropriately. The value corresponds to one of the following constants:
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Constant |
Description |
|---|---|
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LIST_FORMATFOR_EXCEL |
The value is being formatted for exporting to Excel. |
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LIST_FORMATFOR_PREVPANE |
The value is being formatted for display in the Information Pane. |
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LIST_FORMATFOR_REPORT |
The value is being formatted for display in the report generated from the list content. |
A string containing the formatted quantity value.