LN

LN('Node')

In Math & numeric

The LN function returns the natural logarithm of a number (logarithm with base e ~2.718), while retaining all dimensions.

Use this function when you need a natural logarithm transformation for positive numeric values.

Parameters

NodeNode referenceRequired
Input node, specified using the node name in single quotes (e.g. 'Profit')

Example

Natural logarithm of integer and decimal values

This example shows the natural logarithm computed for a node with integer and decimal values.

Input node: 'A'

YearValue
20252
20263
20274.5

Formula: LN('A')

YearLN Result
20250.69
20261.10
20271.50

See also

LOG
When you need a logarithm with a specific base instead of the natural logarithm.
EXP
When you need exponentiation with base e, or the inverse operation of LN.
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