Ln
Returns the base-e (natural) logarithm of a number.
Format
Ln ( number )
Parameters
number
- any numeric expression or field containing a numeric expression
Data type returned
number
Originated in version
6.0 or earlier
Description
Number
can be any positive value. Negative values and 0 return an error. The Exp function is the inverse of the Ln function.
Example 1
Ln(2.7182818)
returns .99999998....
Ln(Exp(5))
returns 5.