Is there a bracket (financial) format? 8020 12/31/2008 6:38:01 AM On a report can a negative number be bracketed, rather than show the -ve sign? e.g. -123.45 (123.45) Seems simple but, I just can't find the format. All help much appreciated.

Re: Is there a bracket (financial) format? Stefan Hoffmann <ste5an[ at ]ste5an.de> 12/31/2008 12:12:34 PM hi, 8020 wrote: [Quoted Text] > On a report can a negative number be bracketed, rather than show the -ve sign? > e.g. > -123.45 > (123.45) Try this as format string: 0,00;(0,00) You may add a third value for empty (NULL) values, e.g 0,00;(0,00);"n/a" mfG --> stefan <--