MS Access Str() Function
The Str()
function in MS Access converts a numeric value into its string representation. This is useful when you need to work with numbers as text, perhaps for display purposes, string concatenation, or other text-based operations.
Str(): Definition and Usage
Str()
takes a number as input and returns a string that is equivalent to that number. It's a simple but important function for situations where you need to integrate numeric data into strings or for formatting numbers as text.
Syntax
Syntax
Str(number)
Parameter Values
Parameter | Description |
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number |
The number you want to convert to a string. This is required. |
Example
Converting a Number to a String
This example converts the number 42 to its string equivalent.
Syntax
SELECT Str(42) AS ConvertToString;
Output
ConvertToString
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42