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Exp - Built-in Arithmetic Function

Purpose

Exp returns the exponential value of the floating-point parameter, x, if successful. That is, the result is e to the power x, where e is the base of the natural logarithm.

Syntax

Exp(num)

Arguments

Argument Required Description
num Yes Any numeric expression greater than 0

Returns

Number

Example

Return Exp(5) // returns 148.41 (when the field has a 2 decimal format)

Notes

  • When num cannot be converted to a number, a runtime error is generated.
  • On overflow (> 709.782712893), the function returns INF (infinite) and on underflow, exp returns 0.