abs(number) | Decadis App Help Center

This function returns the absolute value of the given number. If number>=0 it returns the number, otherwise it returns the number multiplied with -1.

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abs(number) #Output: Number

Examples

Parser expression	Description
Bash `%{abs(2)}`	This example returns: 2
Bash `%{abs(-2)}`	This example returns: 2
Bash `%{abs(0)}`	This example returns: 0

Parser expression

Description

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%{abs(2)}

This example returns:

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%{abs(-2)}

This example returns:

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%{abs(0)}

This example returns:

Additional information

Parameters used in this function

Parameter	Input (data type)	Description
`number`	number	Any given number or numeric field code.

Output

This function returns a number

(books) Use cases and examples

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