Number.Sign Function of Power Query
The Number.Sign function in Power Query returns 1 for positive numbers, -1 for negative numbers or 0 for zero. If number is null
, Number.Sign returns null.
Syntax
Number.Sign(number as nullable number) as nullable number
Example: Determine the sign of a positive number.
Power Query M
let Source = Number.Sign(182) in Source
The output of the above code is:
1
Example: Determine the sign of a negative number.
Power Query M
let Source = Number.Sign(-182) in Source
The output of the above code is:
-1
Example: Determine the sign of 0.
Power Query M
let Source = Number.Sign(0) in Source
The output of the above code is:
0