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Calculations on string elements

The Calculate page for string elements enables operations on text and alphanumeric values.

Calculations on string elements

Operation

Description

First characters

Specify the number of left-most characters to display in the report column.

Last characters

Specify the number of right-most characters to display in the report column.

Concatenation

Specify how to join single or multiple report values together including:

  • Preceding text.
  • Following text.
  • Separator between report elements.

Remove trailing spaces

Delete the blank characters at the end (right) of a string value.

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