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Min

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

Syntax

Min(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 Min function:

 

Expression	Returns
Min(234, 15, 107)	15
Min(“abc”, 15, “Tony Blue”)	15
Min(“abc”)	0
Min(Field1[*], Field2[0])	Evaluates the non-null occurrences of Sales_July as well as the first occurrence of Sales_August, and returns the lowest value.
Min(Max(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 highest value. The final result is the minimum of the returned value compared against the values of Field3 and Field4. See also “Max”.

Min