Coupncd (PQL)

Returns the next coupon date after the settlement date.

  • Returned Output: Date
  • Library: PQL \ Common \ Financial
  • Version: 2025.01.000
  • Compatibility:
    • It can be combined with other PQL functions 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

Coupncd( <Date> , <Date> , <Numeric> )

* Click on the function's arguments above for more details on the input values.

Comments

This function is the same as the Microsoft Excel 'COUPNCD' function - using the same inputs, logic, and outputs.

Function Arguments

Name

Description

Type

Optional

settlement

Settlement date for the security.

String or Number (<Date>)

 

maturity

Maturity date for the security.

String or Number (<Date>)

 

frequency

Frequency of payment, number of coupon payments per year; must be 1, 2, or 4.

<Numeric>

 

basis

Integer representing the basis for day count.

<Numeric>

Y

Note: Literal encoding is in use; this means that Booleans and Dates are represented as numeric values (1 and 0 and timestamps or serial date numbers, respectively).

Example

This example calculates the next coupon date after a given settlement date from a bond that matures on "2017-03-31":

Coupncd( [Data].[Date].Currentmember.caption, "2017-03-31", 1 )