ASIN Function
The ASIN function returns the arcsine of a numeric value expression as an angle expressed in
radians.
ASIN is a Neoview SQL extension.
ASIN (numeric-expression)
numeric-expression
is an SQL numeric value expression that specifies the value for the argument of the ASIN
function. The range for the value of the argument is from -1 to +1. See
Expressions" (page
Examples of ASIN
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This function returns the value 3.49044414403046400E-001 or approximately 0.3491 in radians
(which is 20 degrees):
ASIN (0.3420)
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This function returns the value 0.3491. The function ASIN is the inverse of the function SIN.
ASIN (SIN (0.3491))
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SQL Functions and Expressions
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