Function

tan( number )

Returns the tangent(s) of the specified number(s).

Parameters

Keyword	Type	Description
number	Decimal	An angle measure or array of angle measures in radians, the tangent(s) of which will be returned.

Returns

Decimal

Usage considerations

This function can only be used for values between 0 and 2π (~6.286).

Examples

tan(1) returns 1.5574077246549023

Feature compatibility

The table below lists this function's compatibility with various features in Appian.

Feature	Compatibility	Note
Portals	Compatible
Offline Mobile	Compatible
Custom Record Field Expressions	Compatible
Process Reports	Compatible
Process Events	Compatible