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Applies to: Calculated column Calculated table Measure Visual calculation

Returns the Unicode character referenced by the numeric value.

Syntax

UNICHAR(number)

Parameters

Term Definition
number The Unicode number that represents the character.

Return value

A character represented by the Unicode number.

Remarks

  • If XML characters are not invalid, UNICHAR returns an error.

  • If Unicode numbers are partial surrogates and data types are not valid, UNICHAR returns an error.

  • If numbers are numeric values that fall outside the allowable range, UNICHAR returns an error.

  • If number is zero (0), UNICHAR returns an error.

  • The Unicode character returned can be a string of characters, for example in UTF-8 or UTF-16 codes.

Example

The following example returns the character represented by the Unicode number 66 (uppercase A).

= UNICHAR(65)

The following example returns the character represented by the Unicode number 32 (space character).

= UNICHAR(32)

The following example returns the character represented by the Unicode number 9733 (★ character).

= UNICHAR(9733)