ISNUMBER

Returns the boolean value true if the value passed to the function is a number else returns false.

Syntax

= ISNUMBER(value)

Parameters

value

A value which has to be checked.  The value can be specified as an integer (e.g., 37), a decimal value (e.g., 37.48), as a string, or as the value of a variable (e.g, UnitPrice).

Return Type

Boolean

Examples

Example

Returns

= ISNUMBER(37.48)

True

= ISNUMBER(“abcd”)

False

= ISNUMBER(“$-1,234”)

True

= ISNUMBER(UnitPrice)

True if the value of UnitPrice is a number else returns False