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Removing last 4 digits in a number

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gj0519

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May 8, 2003
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I have a field that has numbers that I would like to remove the last 4 digits from. This is what I have tried, but get a column of #error for each record.

Place: Left([PrimaryAccountHH],InStr([PrimaryAccountHH],",")-4)

Thanks,
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I just figured out what I was doing wrong.
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