"AnthonyG" wrote:

> That doesn't help. It still gives the same error message.
> Is there another way of doing this?
>
> "Michael C" wrote:
>
> >
> > Put double quotes around the "0.625in" and "0.25in"
> >
> >
> > "awakin" wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Everyone,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I am trying to hide a column in a matrix table. I have no
> > > trouble using conditional formatting to control the visibility of the
> > > column, but when I hide the column the main row in the matrix does not
> > > shrink. Therefore, I have a big gap... My thought was to use conditional
> > > formatting to control the column width of the main matrix row. Listed
> > > below is the expression that I used. Can anyone help me with the error
> > > message or recommend a better solution?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > =IIF(Fields!FiscalYear.Value = IIF(Month(TODAY()) =
> > > 10-12,Year(TODAY()) ,Year(Today())-1), 0.625in, 0.25in) cannot be
> > > parsed as a unit because it does not contain numeric values. Examples
> > > of valid unit strings are "1pt" and ".5in".
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > A.Akin
> > >