EUROCONVERT(num, src, target, FP, TP)
EUROCONVERT (Amount,FromCurrency,ToCurrency,Precision,TriangulationPrecision)
- where is the currency value to convert
- is a three letter string or code of source currency
- is a three letter string or code of target currency
- (Full precision) is a logical value TRUE or FALSE that specifies how to display the result
- is an integer for rounding the intermediate euro value
EUROCONVERT()
- converts a number to euros
- converts a number from euros to a euro member currency
- converts a number from one euro member currency to another by using the euro as an intermediary (triangulation).
Description
EUROCONVERT (Amount,FromCurrency,ToCurrency,Precision,TriangulationPrecision)
For Example,
1)TO convert currency of 'France' to 'Euros', following function can be used -
EUROCONVERT(5,"FRF","EUR",TRUE) returns 0.7622450861870519
2)TO convert currency of 'Austria' to 'Euros', following function can be used -
EUROCONVERT(1,"ATS","EUR") returns 0.07
3)TO convert currency of 'Austria' to currency of 'France', following function can be used -
EUROCONVERT(1,"ATS","FRF",FALSE,3) returns 0.45
- The and currency codes for 13 member countries of European Union can be used from the following code table -
| Country | Basic Unit of Currency | ISO Code |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | schilling | ATS |
| Belgium | franc | BEF |
| Finland | markka | FIM |
| France | franc | FRF |
| Germany | deutsche mark | DEM |
| Greece | drachma | GRD |
| Ireland | pound | IEP |
| Italy | lira | ITL |
| Luxembourg | franc | LUF |
| Netherlands | guilder | NLG |
| Portugal | escudo | PTE |
| Slovenia | tolar | SIT |
| Spain | peseta | ESP |
| Euro member states | euro | EUR |
EUROCONVERT (Amount,FromCurrency,ToCurrency,Precision,TriangulationPrecision) EUROCONVERT(num, src, target, FP, TP)
- The and currency codes should be entered in double quotes (e.g. "EUR").
- can be a logical value TRUE(or 1) or FALSE(or 0). If argument is TRUE(or 1), Calci displays all significant digits.
- If is omitted, Calci assumes it as FALSE(or 0) and uses default precision.
- is the triangular precision integer value >=3 that specifies the number of significant digits to be used for converting intermediate euro value, while converting between two euro member currencies.
- If and codes are same, Calci returns the original value.
- If any argument is invalid, Calci displays a #NULL error message.
Examples
| ColumnA | ColumnB | ColumnC | ColumnD | |
| Row1 | 2.2 | DEM | EUR | FALSE |
| Row2 | 1 | ATS | EUR | |
| Row3 | 1 | EUR | ESP | TRUE |
| Row4 | 1 | FRF | BEF | TRUE |
| Row5 |
=EUROCONVERT(A1,B1,C1,D1) : Converts 2.2 duetse mark into euros. Returns 1.12. =EUROCONVERT(A2,B2,C2) : Converts 1 schilling into euros. Returns 0.07. =EUROCONVERT(A3,B3,C3,D3) : Converts 1 euros into peseta. Returns 166.386. =EUROCONVERT(A4,B4,C4,D4,3) : Converts 1 franc into Belgium franc with intermediate precision of 3. Returns 6.1316648.
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