The FormatObject defines the way how numeric values are formatted in the component.
Set the FormatObject via setFormat() API call. Get this object using getFormat().
Find more details in the Number formatting tutorial.
{
name: string,
thousandsSeparator: string,
decimalSeparator: string,
decimalPlaces: number,
maxDecimalPlaces: number,
maxSymbols: number,
negativeNumberFormat: string,
currencySymbol: string,
positiveCurrencyFormat: string,
negativeCurrencyFormat: string,
isPercent: boolean,
nullValue: string,
infinityValue: string,
divideByZeroValue: string,
textAlign: string,
beautifyFloatingPoint: boolean
}
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name String |
The name should be unique as it identifies the format in the report.Note: the format with the name property set to "" defines a default number format and it is applied to all the measures without a specific number format. Default value: "".
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thousandsSeparator String |
optional Defines the specific character used to separate groups of digits in numbers. Default value: " " (space).
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decimalSeparator String |
optional Defines the specific character used to separate decimal parts of numbers. Default value: ".".
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decimalPlaces Number |
optional The exact number of decimals to show after the decimal separator. When set to -1, the entire number is shown. Note that for e-notation numbers (e.g., 5.8e+23), at least one decimal is always shown after the decimal separator, even if decimalPlaces is set to 0. This property is included in Excel export. Default value: -1.
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maxDecimalPlaces Number |
optional The maximum number of decimals to show after the decimal separator. When set to -1, the entire number is shown. Note that for e-notation numbers (e.g., 5.8e+23), at least one decimal is always shown after the decimal separator, even if maxDecimalPlaces is set to 0. This property is included in Excel export. Default value: -1.
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maxSymbols Number |
optional The maximum number of symbols in a cell. Default value: 20.
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negativeNumberFormat String |
optional The format of the negative numbers. It can be one of the following values: "-1", "- 1", "1-", "1 -", and "(1)". This property is included in Excel export. Default value: "-1".
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currencySymbol String |
optional The symbol which is shown to the left or the right of the value (e.g. currency symbol, hours, percent, etc.). Learn more about the ways to set this property. This property is included in Excel export. Default value: "".
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positiveCurrencyFormat String |
optional The format of the currency symbol. It can be either "$1" or "1$". This property is included in Excel export. Default value: "$1".
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negativeCurrencyFormat String |
optional The format of the currency symbol to display negative amounts. It can be one of the following values: "-$1", "-1$", "$-1", "$1-", "1-$", "1$-", "($1)", "(1$)", "$(1)", and "(1)$". This property is included in Excel export. Default value: "-$1".
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isPercent Boolean |
optional When set to true, data is formatted as a percentage. The behavior is the same as in Excel. Setting isPercent to true will result in numbers being multiplied by 100 and shown with a % symbol. For example, 0.56 gets changed to 56%. Note: if % is set as currencySymbol, setting isPercent to true will not multiply numbers by 100. This property is included in Excel export. Default value: false.
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nullValue String |
optional Defines how to show null values in the grid. This property is included in Excel export. Default value: "".
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infinityValue String |
optional Defines how to show infinity values in the grid. This property is included in Excel export. Default value: "Infinity".
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divideByZeroValue String |
optional Defines how to show divided by zero values in the grid. This property is included in Excel export. Default value: "Infinity".
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textAlign String |
optional The alignment of formatted values in cells on the grid. It can have the following values: "right", "left", and "center". This property is included in Excel export. Default value: "right".
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beautifyFloatingPoint Boolean |
optional In JavaScript the output of console.log(.1 + .2); is 0.30000000000000004. Check https://0.30000000000000004.com for more details about the problem. When the beautifyFloatingPoint property is set to true, numbers such as 0.30000000000000004 are formatted as 0.3. Setting beautifyFloatingPoint to false means that the full number will be shown. Default value: true.
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