3.5.2.23 Min

Description

This function is used to returns the minimum value from a set of values. This function can take up to 10 arguments.

Notes:

Mim function calculates minimum value by column. If you want to calculate minimum of multiple datasets by row, you can use syntax sum(vd) to sum dataset by row and generate temporary datasets of related statistics values, and then use _min to get the minimum. See the sum() function for more information.

Syntax

double Min(dataset vd)

Parameters

vd

A specified column in Origin worksheet.

Return

Return the minimum value from a set of values.

Example

dd=min(col(A));
dd=; // Should return the minimum value of column(A).
y = min(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6);
y=; // Should return the minimum value of the dataset y.

See Also

Max, Mean, Total