converts value to boolean · a deepcalc original · no excel equivalent · no sheets equivalent

signature

TOBOOL(value)

returns: boolean

argument	required
value	required

examples

formula and result, taken from the engine's own test suite — every result below is asserted in CI, not written by hand.

errors

error values observed from the engine — each with a call that produces it.

error	produced by
#VALUE!	=TOBOOL("alpha")

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