Edit

Share via


ABS ER function

Note

Community interest groups have now moved from Yammer to Microsoft Viva Engage. To join a Viva Engage community and take part in the latest discussions, fill out the Request access to Finance and Operations Viva Engage Community form and choose the community you want to join.

The ABS function returns the absolute value (modulus) of the specified number as a Real value. In other words, it returns the number without its sign.

Syntax

ABS (number)

Arguments

number: Real

A numeric value that you want the modulus of.

Return values

Real

The resulting numeric value.

Example

ABS (-1) returns 1.

Additional resources

Mathematical functions