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RangeCount - script and chart function

RangeCount() returns the number of values, text and numeric, found within the specified range or expression.

Syntax:  

RangeCount(first_expr {,Expression})

Return data type: integer

Arguments:  

The argument expressions of this function may contain inter-record functions with a third optional parameter, which in themselves return a range of values.

Argument Description
first_expr The expression or field containing the data to be measured.
Expression Optional expressions or fields containing the range of data to be measured.

Limitations:  

NULL values are not counted.

Examples and results:  

Examples Results
RangeCount (1,2,4)

Returns 3

RangeCount (2,'xyz')

Returns 2
RangeCount (null( )) Returns 0
RangeCount (2,'xyz', null()) Returns 2

Example with expression:

RangeCount (Above(Sum(MyField),1,3))

Returns the number of values within the three results of the Sum(MyField) function above the current row.

Data used in examples:

MyField RangeCount(Above(Sum(MyField),1,3))

23

0
63 1
74 2
89 3
44 3
54 3

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