Import of currency rates from the website of the Central Bank of Brazil

NBBR() Description

The function NBBR() is designed to automatically obtain the value of the official rate of the Brazilian real directly from website of the Central Bank of Brazil (bcb.gov.br) by the specified code and date.

The NBBR function makes working with exchange rates much easier, especially for those who work in finance or keep records in different currencies. Instead of manually entering the rates, you just need to use this function to get up-to-date data.

Main Features Functions NBBR

Syntax:

=NBBR(CurrCode; CurrDate)

Parameters:

• CurrCode: Letter code of the currency for which you want to get the exchange rate.
• CurrDate: The date of setting the exchange rate.

Example Usage

The NBBR() function is easy to use. You just need to enter the currency code and the date in the corresponding cells of the formula, and LibreOffice Calc will automatically get the current exchange rate:

=NBBR("USD"; "01.03.23")

We will have the following result:

This example uses the following values:

• CurrCode: A2 - the letter code of the United States dollar ("USD").
• CurrDate: D1 - rate setting date ("03.01.23").

Download the extension

You can use the NBBR() function by installing the extension YLC_Utilities.oxt .

After that, this function will be available in all files that will be opened in LibreOffice Calc.