# Converting an Implied Decimal

It is easy to use the convertImpliedDecimalFormat routine, along with a tJava component, for example:

```
System.out.println(Numeric.convertImpliedDecimalFormat("9V99","123"));
```

The routine automatically converts the value entered as a parameter according to the format of the implied decimal provided:

![The result is 1.23 in the Run view.](https://help.qlik.com/talend/en-US/studio-user-guide/Resources/images/routines8-2.png)