To apply a format mask to a numeric object:
In the Paper Layout view
of Paper Design view, click
the object(s). Tip: To select
multiple objects, click one object, then Shift-click all other objects.
To select all objects, choose EditSelect All.
To apply the currency format to the object, click in the toolbar.
To apply the percentage format to the object, click in the toolbar.
To add commas to the value of the object, click in the toolbar.
To move the comma right or left, click
or
.
Choose ToolsProperty
Inspector.
Under the Field node, verify the Format Mask property is set to the desired numeric format.
Set other properties as desired.
Applying a format mask to a date object
Changing the format mask for multiple fields
Specifying date and time format masks
Specifying number format masks
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