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CurrencyConverter.GetExchangeRate Method (String, String, Int32)
Calculates exchange rate for conversion from one currency to another. Example: if 1 USD = 16 CZK then this method returns 1/16 = 0.0625 for conversion from USD to CZK.

Namespace: CMS.Ecommerce
Assembly: CMS.Ecommerce (in CMS.Ecommerce.dll) Version: 10.0.0
Syntax
C#
public static decimal GetExchangeRate(
	string fromCurrencyCode,
	string toCurrencyCode,
	int siteID
)

Parameters

fromCurrencyCode
Type: System.String
Code of currency in which amount is expressed, e.g. USD, EUR.
toCurrencyCode
Type: System.String
Code of currency to convert amount to, e.g. USD, EUR.
siteID
Type: System.Int32
ID of the site for which the rate is calculated.

Return Value

Type: Decimal
Exchange rate from one currency to another currency on specific site.
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
ArgumentExceptionThrown when currency with given code does not exist in the system.
InvalidCurrencyConversionExceptionThrown when conversion fails (e.g. exchange rate not found).
See Also