OCT2DEC

Updated 2023-11-08 16:16:17.297000

Syntax

SELECT [westclintech].[wct].[OCT2DEC] (
   <@Number, nvarchar(4000),>)

Description

Use the scalar function OCT2DEC to convert an octal number to decimal.

Arguments

@Number

is the octal number you want to convert. @Number cannot contain more than 10 characters. The most significant bit of @Number is the sign bit (30th bit from the right). The remaining 29 bits are magnitude bits. Negative numbers are represented using two's-complement notation. @Number is an expression of type nvarchar or of a type that can be implicitly converted to nvarchar.

Return Type

float

Remarks

If @Number is not a valid octal number, OCT2DEC returns an error.

Examples

select wct.OCT2DEC(54);

This produces the following result.

{"columns":[{"field":"column 1","headerClass":"ag-right-aligned-header","cellClass":"ag-right-aligned-cell"}],"rows":[{"column 1":"44"}]}

select wct.OCT2DEC(7777777533);

This produces the following result.

{"columns":[{"field":"column 1","headerClass":"ag-right-aligned-header","cellClass":"ag-right-aligned-cell"}],"rows":[{"column 1":"-165"}]}