WPS Currency Field on Windows FAQ

Last updated:July 24, 2026

Common questions about WPS Currency Field usually focus on calculations, display format, currency switching, and default values; this FAQ covers 4 frequent questions.

FAQ

Can a Currency Field be used in calculations?

  1. Yes. A Currency Field is still a numeric field.
  2. The currency format changes the display only and does not change the stored value.
  3. In formulas or other calculation scenarios, it can be used as a numeric field.

How do I change the displayed currency symbol?

  1. Right-click the Currency Field title.
  2. Open Field Settings.
  3. Select a new currency in the Currency drop-down list, and the field display updates.

Do decimal-place settings change the original amount?

  1. No. They do not change the stored value.
  2. Decimal-place settings are mainly used to standardize display precision.
  3. If you need a different display result, open Field Settings again and adjust it.

Why is the default value not filled in for a new record?

  1. First, confirm that a default value has already been entered in Field Settings.
  2. Then confirm that the record was created after the setting was saved.
  3. Existing records are not filled automatically, so they need to be edited manually.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Currency FieldA field type that displays numeric values in a currency format for amount-related records.
Currency symbolThe currency marker shown with an amount, such as ¥ or $.
Decimal placesThe display precision setting that controls how many digits appear after the decimal point.
Default valueA preset value that is filled in automatically when a new record is created.