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Why cant I convert this float to int?

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Posted on by ChannelDevMike 255

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Compose 2 = 

div(div(sub(ticks(formatDateTime(utcNow(),'yyyy-MM-dd')),ticks(body('Parse_JSON')?['birth_date'])),864000000000),365.25)
 
Compose 3 = 
int(outputs('Compose_2'))
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    ScottShearer 25,290 Most Valuable Professional on at

    @ChannelDevMike 

    If you want to round up or down, see this post.

    If you don't need to round, see my example below:

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    MarconettiMarco 3,812 Super User 2024 Season 1 on at

    Hello @ChannelDevMike ,

    in the Compose 3 action please use this expression:

    int(string(outputs(‘Compose_2’)))

     

    BR,

    Marco

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    ChannelDevMike 255 on at

    Getting same error on both responses

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    ScottShearer 25,290 Most Valuable Professional on at

    @MarconettiMarco 

    Please post a screen shot that shows your expression.

     

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    ChannelDevMike 255 on at
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    ChannelDevMike 255 on at

    Oops looks like I put that in too fast and used a , not .. Stupid mistake let me run again  

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    ChannelDevMike 255 on at

    @ScottShearer Thanks, it worked!

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