Use this dialog box to define number formats.
Field | Description |
Type
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Indicate whether you want the format to be a number or a percentage. If you select
Percent,
Vantagepoint adds a percent sign (%) to each number.
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Decimal Places
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Select or enter the number of decimal places. In some cases, a fixed number of decimal places is used for a report column. If you specify a different number, it has no effect on those columns.)
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Negative Number
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Specify how you want to indicate negative numbers:
- Sign on front:
Vantagepoint displays a minus sign before the number.
- Sign on back:
Vantagepoint displays a minus sign after the number.
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Parentheses:
Vantagepoint displays the number within parentheses.
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Digit Grouping
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Select how the numbers are grouped. The digit grouping options are:
- 123,456,789: The number is always grouped by three digits.
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12,34,56,789: The last grouping has three digits, but all others have two.
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123456789: There is no digit grouping.
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Zero Number
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Specify how you want to indicate zero values:
- 0:
Vantagepoint displays 0.
- -:
Vantagepoint displays a short dash.
- Do not display:
Vantagepoint leaves the space blank.
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Apply
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Click this to save your changes.
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