HI Vincent, you are correct that I specified that I needed a numeric value returned, but in reality it turned out that I can pass the character string as long as it is not formatted except with decimals. So it worked out great!
>Hi,
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>Doesn't the solution return character instead of numeric. If I understood correctly, Tracey needed a numeric value returned. If so, val(chrtran(myvalue,'$,','')) would accomplish the task.
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>Vince
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