Case
Purpose 
Returns one of several possible results based on a series of tests.
Format 
Case(test1;result1{;test2;result2;...;defaultResult})
Parameters 
test - any text or numeric expression.
result - result corresponding to the expression.
Parameters in curly braces { } are optional.
Data type returned 
text, number, date, time, timestamp, container
Originated in 
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Description 
Case evaluates each test expression in order, and when a True expression is found, returns the value specified in result for that expression.
You can include a default result at the end of the parameter list. If none of the expressions evaluated return True, the Case function returns the value specified for defaultResult. If no default result is supplied, Case returns an empty result.
Examples 
Case(Score >= 90;“Excellent”;Score > 50;“Satisfactory”;“Needs Improvement”) displays Excellent when the score is 90 or above, Satisfactory when the score is between 50 and 90, and Needs Improvement for any other score.
Case(Shipment Method=”Ground”;2;Shipment Method=”Air”;10) returns 2 when the Shipment Method field contains Ground, and returns 10 when the Shipment Method field contains Air.
Related topics 
Functions reference (category list)
Functions reference (alphabetical list)
About formulas
About functions
Defining calculation fields
Using operators in formulas