Returns the last characters based on the specified length. If the number of characters are not passed then only returns the right most character.
= RIGHT(str)
= RIGHT(str, num_chars)
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str |
A string which contains the characters to be extracted. The value can be specified as an integer (e.g., 37), a decimal value (e.g., 37.48), as a string (“word”), or as the value of a variable (e.g, UnitPrice). |
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num_chars (optional) |
A positive integer which specifies the number of characters to be extracted. |
String.
In the case of an error, the function displays an error message: “RIGHT(str): Error message” or “RIGHT(str, num_chars): Error message”.
The function can be used in combination with other functions.
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Example |
Returns |
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= RIGHT(“test”) |
“t” |
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= RIGHT(“Iron Speed Designer”, 8) |
“Designer” |
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= RIGHT(OrderID, 4) |
The last four digits of the OrderID. |
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= RIGHT(“27%”) |
“%” sign |
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= UPPER(RIGHT(“Iron Speed Designer”, 8)) |
The upper case version of the extracted string. |
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= TRIM(RIGHT(“Iron Speed Designer”, 9)) |
A trimmed version of the extracted string. |