Formula (Extended): $UPPER Function
## Overview
Convert lowercase English characters in a string to uppercase English characters
## Syntax
```
$UPPER(String)
```
## Parameters
|Parameter|Type|Required|Description|
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
|String|Arbitrary String|Required||
### Column Usable as Parameters
|Parameter|Classification|Numerical Value|Date|Description|Check|
|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
|String|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|No|
## Return Value
A string with lowercase English characters converted to uppercase English characters.
### Return Value Display Content
|Target|Display Content of Return Value|
|:---|:---|
|Classification (including title, status, manager, owner)|Display return value. If the return value is a half-width numerical value and is a drop-down list with values, the options that match the value are displayed. |
|Numerical Value (including work volume, progression rate, remaining work volume)|Display return value only if the return value is a half-width numerical value. |
|Date (including start and completion)|Display return value only if the return value is a string in date format. |
|Description (including content)|Display return value. |
|Check (including lock)|Do not display. |
## Example of use 1
Specify parameters by screen column name (name displayed)
### Formula
![image](https://pleasanter.org/binaries/f3aec3c83d114527ab12a05e55d21c22)
### Parameters
![image](https://pleasanter.org/binaries/fda89cf5f29d40afa96410db0653247a)
### Calculation Result
![image](https://pleasanter.org/binaries/70227a2586ce488eb171934737fb081a)