cos() Function

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Function

cos( number )

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

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

The number parameter is positional and does not support keyword syntax. Using cos(number: value) will cause an error.

This function can be used with any value.

cos(1) returns 0.5403023058681398

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

Feature	Compatibility	Note
Portals	Compatible
Offline Interfaces	Compatible
Sync-Time Custom Record Fields	Compatible	Can be used to create a custom record field that only evaluates at sync time.
Real-Time Custom Record Fields	Incompatible	Custom record fields that evaluate in real time must be configured using one or more Custom Field functions.
Process Reports	Compatible
Process Events	Compatible	Can be used to configure a process event node, such as a start event or timer event.
Process Autoscaling	Compatible	Can be used in autoscaled processes.
Event Consumer Filter Conditions	Compatible	Can be used in filter conditions.
Event Consumer Event Handlers	Compatible	Can be used in event handler expressions.

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