VALUE(text)
=VALUE("July 15, 2021")
The VALUE function can be used to convert a date in text format to a serial number in Sourcetable. For example, this example will return the serial number 44392.
=VALUE("$125.50")
The VALUE function can also be used to convert a currency value in text format to a number. For example, this formula will return the number 125.50.
=VALUE("32.5%")
The VALUE function can also be used to convert a percentage value in text format to a decimal number. For example, this formula will return the decimal number 0.325.
The VALUE function converts text to a number in Sourcetable for compatibility with other spreadsheet programs. It takes a text argument as required and returns the converted number.