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Sum - Built-in Database Function

Purpose

Returns the Sum.

Syntax

Sum(type, start, field)

Arguments

Argument Required Description
type Yes Summation type
start Yes Starting point of the summation
field Yes Field to summarize e.g. {Customer.Purchases}

Returns

Variant with numeric value

Example

// Average Purchases of all customers
Return Sum(drAverage,drReport,{Customer.Purchases})
// Maximum Purchases of customers that are grouped in level 2
Return Sum(drMaximum,drGroup2,{Customer.Purchases})