Sprintf Function Library

This topic describes the Sprintf functions available in the rule engine function library.

For the data output to conform to various business applications and locales, it needs to be presented in various formats. Data formatting options are primarily used to ensure the validity and applicability of data across different platforms, and in various environments. While cross-platform consistency is bound to be an irresolvable issue, data formatting provides a simple workaround for enhancing the acceptability of the data across various processing environments.

Using the sprintf functions, you can make data versatile. These functions help you format various data parameters such as the date, time, and currency, besides the generic features of the output data, to suit diverse data processing environments.

The following are the sprinf functions available in the rule engine function library:

Sprintf Function for Formatting Generic Data

Sprintf Function for Formatting Currency

Sprintf Function for Formatting Dates

Sprintf Function for Formatting Time