Brian Dunning's FileMaker Custom Functions

IsValidABN ( text )

Validates Australian ABN numbers.

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  Sample input:
IsValidABN ( 11 111 111 111 )
  Sample output:
0

  Function definition: (Copy & paste into FileMaker's Edit Custom Function window)

Validates Australian ABN numbers. The result is either 0 (not valid) or 1 (valid ). Null imput evaluates to 1.

It ignors all spaces and other separators.

This function uses the checksum algortithm as published by the Australian Government.

 

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