> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://shedmate.gitbook.io/shedmate-help/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://shedmate.gitbook.io/shedmate-help/setting-up-shedmate/costing-database-and-pricing-calculations/variables/functions-with-units/lenght.md).

# LENGHT

Shedmate, the platform that processes the measurements, recognises all the length values provided as millimetres (mm) and performs internal conversions as required.

#### km (kilometre): 1 km is equivalent to 1,000,000 mm.

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#### m (metre): 1 m is equivalent to 1,000 mm.

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#### cm (centimetre): 1 cm is equivalent to 10 mm.

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#### mm (millimetre): 1 mm remains as 1 mm, as it is the base unit.

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#### ft (foot): 1 ft is equivalent to 304.8 mm.

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#### in (inch): 1 in is equivalent to 25.4 mm.

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This conversion is implemented to ensure consistency in the calculations and representation of lengths within Shedmate.