Label Functions

SUBSTRING

This function allows you to extract a smaller string from within a larger one by specifying the start position and length of the string required.

Syntax <SUBSTRING(string,start,len)>
Example <SUBSTRING(<*SSCC*>,1,3)>

Input 350001611234567890
Output 350

LEFT

This function allows you to extract a specified number of characters from the left side of a string

Syntax <LEFT(string,len)>
Example <LEFT(<*SSCC*>,5)>

Input 350001611234567890
Output 35000

RIGHT

This function allows you to extract a specified number of characters from the right side of a string

Syntax < RIGHT(string,len)>
Example < RIGHT(<*SSCC*>,6)>

Input 350001611234567890
Output 567890

PADLEFT

This function allows you to pad out the size of string using a nominated character to the left of the original string

Syntax < PADLEFT(string,len,char)>
Example < PADLEFT(<* PROD_QUANTITY*>,4,0)>

Input 25
Output 0025

PADRIGHT

This function allows you to pad out the size of string using a nominated character to the left of the original string

Syntax < PADRIGHT(string,len),char>
Example < PADRIGHT(<*PROD_QUANTITY*>,4,)>

Input 25
Output 2500

UPPERCASE

This function allows you to return a string with the input string characters all converted to uppercase

Syntax < UPPERCASE(string)>
Example < UPPERCASE(<*DESCRIPTION*>)>

Input Hello World
Output HELLO WORLD

LOWERCASE

This function allows you to return a string with the input string characters all converted to uppercase

Syntax < LOWERCASE(string)>
Example < LOWERCASE(<* DESCRIPTION*>)>

Input Hello World
Output hello world

TRIM

Syntax < TRIM(string)>
Example < TRIM(<* DESCRIPTION*>)>

LTRIM

Syntax < LTRIM(string)>
Example < LTRIM(<* DESCRIPTION*>)>

RTRIM

Syntax < RTRIM(string)>
Example < RTRIM(<* DESCRIPTION*>)>

TIMESTAMP

Syntax < TIMESTAMP(format)>
Example < TIMESTAMP(dd MM yyyy)>

USERNAME

Syntax < USERNAME()>
Example < USERNAME()>

VERSION

Syntax < VERSION()>
Example < VERSION()>

IIF

Syntax < IIF(string,string,string,string)>
Example < IIF(*CUSTOMER_ID*,SELF,Internal,External)>

EXPIRYDATE

Syntax < EXPIRYDATE(format)>
Example < EXPIRYDATE(dd MM yyyy)>