Friday, January 11, 2013

Exp Function


In Oracle/PLSQL, the exp function returns e raised to the nth power, where e = 2.71828183.

Syntax

The syntax for the exp function is:
exp( number )
number is the power to raise e to.

Applies To

  • Oracle 11g, Oracle 10g, Oracle 9i, Oracle 8i

For Example

exp(3)would return 20.0855369231877
exp(3.1)would return 22.1979512814416
exp(-3)would return 0.0497870683678639