Divide (PQL)
Evaluates a division on values - offering an option for a default value when there is a division error.
- Returned Output: Numeric
- Library: PQL \ Common \ Math
- Version: 2018.00.000
- Compatibility:
- Can be combined with and other PQL function throughout the application.
- It CANNOT be used with MDX or VBA functions. But it can be used on MDX-based content in other parts of the application.
Syntax
* Click on the function's arguments above for more details on the input values.
Comments
- The values can be any type of number: integer, float etc.
- If the standard division of the numerator over the denominator produces a mathematical error, the function returns the optional default value instead,
- If the default value is not supplied, a normal division is performed.
Examples
This example returns 2 from 6 divided by 3
Divide(6,3)
This example returns 1 , because 6 divided by 0 produces an error.
Divide(6,0,1)