TAN (SQL Server Compact)
Returns the tangent of the input expression.
Syntax
TAN (float_expression )
Arguments
- float_expression
An expression of data types that can be implicitly converted to float, interpreted as number of radians.
Return Value
float
Example
The following example returns the tangent of various angles.
CREATE TABLE Tangent ("TAN(0)" float, "TAN(PI()/6)" float, "TAN(PI()/4)" float, "TAN(PI()/3)" float, "TAN(PI()/2)" float);
INSERT INTO Tangent VALUES (TAN(0), TAN(PI()/6), TAN(PI()/4), TAN(PI()/3), TAN(PI()/2));
SELECT * FROM Tangent;