WPS Currency Field on macOS FAQ

Last updated:July 21, 2026

These FAQ entries focus on the 4 most common questions about WPS Currency Field on macOS, including calculation behavior, display format changes, and default values.

FAQ

Can a Currency Field be used in calculations?

  1. Yes. A Currency Field is still a numeric field.
  2. The currency format mainly changes how the value is displayed.
  3. You can still use the field in formulas, summaries, and other calculations.

How do I change the currency symbol after the field is already created?

  1. Right-click the target currency field title.
  2. Select Field Settings.
  3. Change the option in Currency to the new symbol.
  4. Save the setting and review the updated display.

Will changing decimal places rewrite the original amounts?

  1. No. It does not directly rewrite the stored numeric value.
  2. The decimal place setting mainly changes display precision.
  3. The field still follows numeric logic when used in later calculations.

Why is the default amount not showing in a new record?

  1. Check whether a value has already been entered in Default Value under Field Settings.
  2. Make sure you are creating a new record instead of viewing an existing one.
  3. If needed, reopen the field settings, save again, and test with another new record.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Currency FieldA numeric field that displays values in a currency format for prices, expenses, budgets, and similar data.
Currency symbolThe symbol used to identify the currency, such as ¥, $, or €.
Decimal placesThe number of digits shown after the decimal point for consistent amount display.
Default valueA preset amount that is filled in automatically when a new record is created.