DIVISION
The DIVISION function returns the division of all numbers in the arguments, which can be numbers or node references.
Syntax
DIVISION(value1, ...valueN?) - > number
Arguments
Arguments | Datatype | Description |
---|---|---|
value1 | Number/Node reference | The first node or number to be divided. This is a required argument. |
...valueN? | Number/Node reference | The additional nodes or numbers to be divided. These are optional arguments. |
Example
Consider the below example where Revenue and Cost of Sales Is given. Calculate Gross Profit%.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 31400 | 32600 | 35100 | 32600 | 31900 | 33700 | 35000 | 31700 | 33600 | 34100 | 32500 | 33000 |
Cost of Sales | 24300 | 25300 | 25800 | 23300 | 27300 | 28400 | 21200 | 26900 | 25700 | 24200 | 28900 | 27300 |
To achieve this, the following formula should be written in the [Gross Profit %] node.
DIVISION
((
[Revenue]
-
[Cost of Sales]
),
[Revenue]
)
To show the values in percentage, scale should be set in Percentages.
Result
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gross Profit % | 22.61% | 22.39% | 26.50% | 28.53% | 14.42% | 15.73% | 39.43% | 15.14% | 23.51% | 29.03% | 11.08% | 17.27% |
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