# SHOWZEROAS

Use the SHOWZEROAS function to customize how to display zeroes in your reports.

### Syntax

```javascript
SHOWZEROAS.<TYPE>
```

### Arguments

TYPE- Can be BLANK, HYPHEN, CUSTOM, or ZERO. Pass the custom value to use when the TYPE is 'CUSTOM'.

### Example

```
SHOWZEROAS.BLANK
SHOWZEROAS.ZERO
SHOWZEROAS.HYPHEN
SHOWZEROAS.CUSTOM('custom text')
```

<figure><img src="https://3062809325-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FEbkCXCUXmtUq5tcnUtZE%2Fuploads%2FwBex3NMErgpMVj1AT4g2%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=4d7dc2b4-8172-40bd-b14a-9499e23c4816" alt=""><figcaption><p>Using the SHOWZERO option in a variable</p></figcaption></figure>

The zero values in the report have been updated to custom identifiers with the SHOWZEROAS script.

<figure><img src="https://3062809325-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FEbkCXCUXmtUq5tcnUtZE%2Fuploads%2FIpk8tVrmwg8S651TfSra%2FUntitled%20Project.gif?alt=media&#x26;token=9d3dd901-a86a-4004-a7f9-04a5d4f835db" alt=""><figcaption><p>SHOWZEROAS function in action</p></figcaption></figure>