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# DECTOBIN

#### Syntax

**DECTOBIN**(*decValue*)

1. *decValue* - the decimal number which should be converted to a binary value - ***Value type**: number*

#### Remarks

1. The function returns the binary representation of *decValue*, as a text containing 0 and 1 (like “100101")
2. Decimal places of *decValue* are ignored.
3. A negative *decValue* returns a negative binary value.

**Examples**

*Example 1* - DECTOBIN of a single value:

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*Example 2* - DECTOBIN for a range of values:

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