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      LMath: A+B

      Adds the value of integer portion of Input A to the value of integer portion of Input B

      Purpose

      Use this function to:
      • Sum numeric data
      • Add values from numeric columns together
      • Increment a column by a fixed value

      Return Value

      PropertyValue
      FieldTypeInteger
      FieldSizeLow / Med / High / Continuous
      DataTypeDiscrete / Continuous
      DataSizeShort / Integer 
      Example Return Value: X*...-X*

e.g.  21, 98754654, -5, -654

      AplusB_Sample


      Parameters

      ParameterJSONDescription
      Table“targetTable”: “MyTableName”The target table on which the new field will be created
      Filter“dataset”: {DataSet_JSON}Optional.   If a filter is applied, records not in the filter recordset will be returned as null.
      Math Function“p1”: “A+B”A+B
      A“p2”: “NumericFieldName”
      “p2”: “#N*.N*”
      “p3”: “#-N*.N*”      		Required. 
      Supports:  
      • DataType: Discrete / Continuous
      • Field Type: Integer, Double
      • Fixed Value:  #N*    e.g. #201596,    #-87
      • Fixed Value: #N*.N* e.g. #201596.05,    #-87.98
      B“p3”: “NumericFieldName”
      “p3”: “#N*.N*”
      “p3”: “#-N*.N*”      		Required. 
      Supports:  
      • DataType: Discrete / Continuous
      • Field Type: Integer, Double
      • Fixed Value:  #N*    e.g. #201596,    #-87
      • Fixed Value: #N*.N* e.g. #201596.05,    #-87.98
      Treat Null as Zero"nullIsZero": true
      "nullIsZero": false

      		True/False.
      Default = False
      If true, then any null values in the input fields will be treated as if they have a value of 0.

      JSON Sample

      {
  "method": "BuildBakedField",
  "project": "Model1",
  "targetTable": "WHOLESALE",
  "overwrite": true,
  "name": "Fresh n Milk",
  "function": "lmath",
  "p1": "A+B",
  "p2": "Fresh",
  "p3": "Milk"
}


      Usage Notes

      Adding together 2 decimals using A+B(LMATH) adds together just the integer portions of the decimal number:

      AplusB_Usage

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      Example

      ExampleDetails
      DescriptionAdd two numeric fields together
      Input
      • Table: = [wholesale]
      • Filter:= [No Filter]
      • Function: = LMath
      • Math Function = A+B
      • A:= [wholesale ].[fresh]
      • B:= [wholesale].[milk]
      • Name: = fresh n milk
      SampleAplusB_Example





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