Function Description
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| Syntax | MAX(number) |
| Function | Returns the maximum number value for the current analysis dimension. |
| Parameter | number: the numeric values to compare |
| Number of Parameters | 1 |
| Parameter Type | Number |
| Return Value Type | Number |
| Notes | Aggregate functions can be used only when you add a metric to a chart. They cannot be used in analysis tables. |
Examples
When the date field in Row Dimension is set to day granularity, the metric MAX([Sales Amount]) returns the largest sales amount for each day.
When the date field in Row Dimension is set to month granularity, the metric MAX([Sales Amount]) returns the largest sales amount for each month.
For example, calculate the maximum purchase quantity for each year based on Contract Signing Time.
Add a metric named Maximum Purchase Quantity, and enter the formula MAX([Purchase Quantity]).
Drag Contract Signing Time to Row Dimension, set it to year granularity, and then drag Maximum Purchase Quantity to the Metric area.
