Type Conversion

BarTender allows you to convert data that is imported from a database to a numeric, date, time, or binary format. By selecting Type Conversion on the Data Sources property page, BarTender will open a Type Conversion dialog unique to the data type specified on Data Type tab.

The following Type Conversion dialogs are available:

ClosedConvert to Number Dialog

The Convert to Number dialog is displayed when the data type is set to Number, Currency, Percentage, or Fraction.

ClosedConvert to Date Dialog

The Convert to Date dialog is displayed when the data type is set to Date.

ClosedConvert to Time Dialog

The Convert to Time dialog is displayed when the data type is set to Time.

ClosedConvert to Binary Dialog

The Convert to Binary dialog is displayed when the data type is set to Binary.