POWER: Raising a Value to a Power

How to:

Raise a Value to a Power

POWER raises a base value to a power.

Syntax: How to Raise a Value to a Power

POWER(base, power)

where:

base

Numeric

Is the value to raise to a power. The output value has the same data type as the base value. If the base value is integer, negative power values will result in truncation.

power

Numeric

Is the power to which to raise the base value.

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POWER: Raising a Value to a Power

Syntax: How to Raise a Value to a Power

Example: Raising a Base Value to a Power