FLOOR

Created: September 05, 2015 | Updated: August 12, 2021 | Applies to versions: 15.1, 16.0, 16.1, 17.0, 17.1, 18.0, 18.1, 19.0, 19.1, 20.0, 20.1 and 20.2

Parent page: System Query Functions - Arithmetic Functions

Summary

Returns an integral number, whose value depends upon the nature of the parameter's numeric value. If that numeric value is an exact integer, the number returned has exactly the same value; otherwise the number returned is the largest integer that is smaller in value than the parameter's numeric value.

Syntax

FLOOR(X : Number / Numeric_String) : Number

Example Usage

FLOOR(5.0)
Returns 5.

FLOOR(5.33)
Returns 5.

FLOOR(-5.0)
Returns -5.

FLOOR(-5.33)
Returns -6.