CHAPTER 6Using Column Formulas with Numeric Data

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You have reached the portion of this book that is best described as a report developer's function reference. This and the next few chapters describe each of the functions available in Answers On Demand. I provide an explanation of what each function does along with the proper syntax for utilizing each function in column formulas. I also show you the functions in action in reports.

I have organized these functions into chapters according to data type: numeric data (this chapter), date and time data (Chapter 7), character string data (Chapter 8), and finally functions that provide logic and data conversions (Chapter ...

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