max

To return the highest or latest value of an array

Use this function to find the highest value or the latest value in an array.

The function works only with an array of numbers or time-related values.

Syntax

max([any])

max([number])

max([timestamp])

Return

any

Examples

max([number)] To return the highest number of a number array.

max([1, 21, 9, 35])

Result: 35

max([date]) To return the latest timestamp of a timestamp array.

let currYear := year(now());
let list := (select Employees).date(currYear, month(Birthday), day(Birthday));
max(list)

Result: The last birthday of a year (for example of an employee)

See also

min, which returns the lowest or earliest value of an array.

Do you want to dive deeper into the topic? Take a look at the corresponding part of our video tutorial.