truncate last 2 characters??

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Naresh

Hi

how can i truncate last 2 characters using Ms Access97. Is there any
function ?

AH1121SI should be displayed like AH1121
DW421SH should be displayed like DW421

Thanks in advance

Naresh
 
Naresh said:
Hi

how can i truncate last 2 characters using Ms Access97. Is there any
function ?

AH1121SI should be displayed like AH1121
DW421SH should be displayed like DW421

Thanks in advance

Naresh
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Use a combination of the Left and Len functions, thus:

Left([MyField],Len(MyField)-2)
 

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