SIN Function [Numeric]

Returns the sine of a number, expressed in radians.

Syntax

SIN ( numeric-expression )

Parameters

Parameter

Description

numeric-expression

The angle, in radians.

Returns

DOUBLE

Example

The following statement returns the value 0.496880:

SELECT SIN( 0.52 ) FROM iq_dummy

Standards and Compatibility

  • SQL—Vendor extension to ISO/ANSI SQL grammar.

  • Sybase—Compatible with Adaptive Server Enterprise.

Parent topic: Alphabetical List of Functions
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