Questions tagged [metric-system]
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Make SQL Server Reporting Services use metric measurements
I'm newly getting into creating and programming reports using SQL Server Reporting Services.
One thing that bugs me right off the bat: I can't seem to find an easy way to tell the BIDS (Business Intelligence Dev Studio, a.k.a. Visual Studio) to use…

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NSLocaleUsesMetricSystem always YES on iPad
I am trying to decide if the users Region/Locale settings validates the use of Metric values (in this case if kg or lb should be appended).
I am running 3.2 on my iPad and on the simulator(Xcode 3.2.4).
I have tried out a few different Region…

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Entering metric height for a person
This is a question to people who live with the metric system. When entering your height on forms is there a strong expectation that you would enter a value of meters or centimeters?
We've gone with meters on WeightChart.com, but have seen some…

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How do I convert μm^2 to meters^2?
From my text, I read:
Estimated soma area, in μm^2, is from 1073 to 2400 and estimated total
somadendritic area is from 3914 to 11,158 μm^2.
How do I convert μm^2 to meters^2?

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