Number Formats - 8.0

Talend Data Preparation User Guide

Version
8.0
Language
English
Product
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Module
Talend Data Preparation
Content
Data Quality and Preparation > Cleansing data
Last publication date
2024-03-26
Depending on the countries, numbers may have different formats. Here are the different formats used in Talend Data Preparation.
Format Description Thousands separator Decimal separator
1,545.12 (US, UK, China, etc...) This standard is mainly used in English-speaking countries and other countries such as China. comma period
1 545,12 (France, Russia, etc...) This standard is mainly used in non English-speaking countries. space comma
1'545,12 (Swiss) This standard is used in Switzerland. apostrophe comma
Scientific This standard is used to write numbers using scientific notation.

In this standard, 3e2 represents three times ten raised to the power of two, or 300.

comma period