Returns a Variant (String) containing the specified string, converted to uppercase.
Syntax
UCase(string)
The required stringargument is any valid string expression. If string contains Null, Null is returned.
Remarks
Only lowercase letters are converted to uppercase; all uppercase letters and nonletter characters remain unchanged.
Query example
| Expression | Results |
|---|---|
| SELECT Ucase(ProductDesc) AS Upper_ProductDesc FROM ProductSales; | Converts the values from “ProductDesc” field into Uppercase and displays in column Upper_ProductDesc. |
VBA example
Note
Examples that follow demonstrate the use of this function in a Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) module. For more information about working with VBA, select Developer Reference in the drop-down list next to Search and enter one or more terms in the search box.
This example uses the UCase function to return an uppercase version of a string.
Dim LowerCase, UpperCase
LowerCase = "Hello World 1234" ' String to convert.
UpperCase = UCase(LowerCase)
' Returns "HELLO WORLD 1234".