Ssrs export to excel error.the txt in cell is converted to number preceded bby aphostrophe

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ExSsrs-I have an varchar column which holds the value as 89%. When this column is exported to excel. The values are exported properly but with an warning symbol saying the text in the cell is convertes to text from number preceded by aphostrophe.note cdbl() function is not working here convert fnctions also not helped.please suggest some solutions

What I have tried:

Cdbl(),cstr(),appending number to%,cnvert to string. Nothing helps me out

Posted 3-Feb-18 22:06pm

Preethilela

Updated 14-Feb-18 5:31am

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Member 13404106 · Answer 1 · 2018-02-07T03:20:00

Below are 3 different solutions for 3 different glitches :

Value 1

1234

blank cell

1234

Solution 2

=IIF(IsNumeric(Fields!TEST.Value.ToString()), CDBL(IIF(IsNumeric(Fields!TEST.Value.ToString()), Fields!TEST.Value.ToString(), "0")), " ")

Value 2

1234

Null

345

null

Solution 2

=IIF(IsNumeric(Fields!TEST.Value.ToString()), CDBL(IIF(IsNumeric(Fields!TEST.Value.ToString()), Fields!TEST.Value.ToString(), "0")), "NULL")

Value 3

1234

Null

345

N/A

550

TBA

440

599

NOT APPLICABLE

Solution 3

=IIF(IsNumeric(Fields!TEST.Value.ToString()), CDBL(IIF(IsNumeric(Fields!TEST.Value.ToString()), Fields!TEST.Value.ToString(), "0")), Fields!TEST.Value.ToString())

arghya bhattacharyya · Answer 2 · 2018-02-14T05:31:00

Solution 2

can you try this on that column

IIF(IsNumeric(Fields!PERCEN_AGE.Value.ToString()), CDBL(IIF(IsNumeric(Fields!PERCEN_AGE.Value.ToString()), Fields!PERCEN_AGE.Value.ToString(), "0")), Fields!PERCEN_AGE.Value.ToString())

Posted 14-Feb-18 5:31am

arghya bhattacharyya

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Richard Deeming 15-Feb-18 13:36pm

Which is exactly what solution #1 said last week.