BITLSHIFT( ) Function

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Returns the result of shifting the bits of a numeric value to the left a specified number of positions.

Syntax

BITLSHIFT(nExpression1, nExpression2)

Returns

Numeric

Arguments

nExpression1

Specifies the numeric value whose bits are shifted to the left. If nExpression1 is not an integer, it is converted to an integer before its bits are shifted.

nExpression2

Specifies the number of bit positions to shift. If nExpression2 is not an integer, it is converted to an integer.