ATAN (PQL - xl)

This function calculates the arctangent, that is, the angle whose tangent is the specified value

  • Library: PQL \ Spreadsheet \ Math & Trig
  • Compatibility: Any content (regardless of data source) in the Tabulate spreadsheet module
  • Solve: This function can be used with the Solve plug-in: both as part of the objective function and constraint functions

Syntax

ATAN(number)

Function Arguments

Name

Description

Type

Optional

number

Specify the tangent of the angle you want to return, which must be a value between –1 and 1

Number

Comments

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