Max

Returns the maximum value of the non-null elements in the given set of numbers.

Syntax

Max( n1 [, n2 ...])

Parameters

Parameter

Description

n1

A numeric value or expression.

n2 (optional)

Additional numeric values and/or expressions.

Note: FormCalc follows the IEEE-754 international standard when handling floating point numeric values. For more information, see Number literals .

Examples

The following expressions are examples of using the Max function:

Expression

Returns

Max(234, 15, 107)

234

Max("abc", 15, "Tony Blue")

15

Max("abc")

0

Max(Field1[*], Field2[0])

Evaluates the non-null occurrences of Field1 as well as the first occurrence of Field2 , and returns the highest value.

Max(Min(Field1[*], Field2[0]), Field3, Field4)

The first expression evaluates the non-null occurrences of Field1 as well as the first occurrence of Field2 , and returns the lowest value. The final result is the maximum of the returned value compared against the values of Field3 and Field4 .

See also Min .

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