Function

right( text, num_chars )

Returns a specified number of characters from the text, starting from the last character.

Parameters

Keyword	Type	Description
text	Text	The text from which the substring will be taken.
num_chars	Number	The length in characters of the subtext to extract.

Returns

Text

Usage considerations

Although the characters are counted right-to-left, their order will remain left-to-right.

Examples

right("boston",3) returns ton

Feature compatibility

The table below lists this function's compatibility with various features in Appian.

Feature	Compatibility	Note
Portals	Compatible
Offline Mobile	Compatible
Custom Record Field Expressions	Compatible
Process Reports	Compatible
Process Events	Compatible