Hi Satya ---

Need more info on entire problem.

>how to find the datatype of a parameter in a function
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> i used type() function , but it takes only character expression as argument . if the parameter passed is numeric then type mismatch occurs , if the parameter is string if I use type(str()) then type mismatch occurs but solves the numeric parameter.
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> any advice or suggestion would be very helpful.