View this page in the latest version of Appian. right() Function Share Share via LinkedIn Reddit Email Copy Link Print On This Page 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 Sync-Time Custom Record Fields Compatible Can be used to create a custom record field that only evaluates at sync time. Real-Time Custom Record Fields Incompatible Process Reports Compatible Process Events Compatible Feedback Was this page helpful? SHARE FEEDBACK Loading...