ASUM()

Purpose

Function to calculate the sum of element values in an array

Syntax

ASUM(<array>)

See Also

AADD(), AAVERAGE(), ACOPY(), ADEL(), ADESC(), ADIR(), AELEMENT(), AFIELDS(), AFILL(), AINS(), ALEN(), AMAX(), AMIN(), APPEND FROM ARRAY, ARRAY(), ASCAN(), ASIZE(), ASORT(), ASTORE(), ASTRING(), ASUBSCRIPT(), COPY TO ARRAY, DECLARE, DIMENSION, GATHER, IN_ARRAY(), IS_ARRAY(), LOCAL, PRIVATE, PUBLIC, RELEASE, RESTORE, SAVE, SCATTER

Description

The ASUM() function calculates the sum of all the numeric elements in the specified <array> and returns the total.

Example

use payroll
declare aNumber[reccount(),1]
copy to array aNumber fields pay_amount
? asum(aNumber)
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