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     Syntax
    MAX(arg1 [; ByEveryN])
     Arguments
    The 'arg1' parameter must be an array.
    ByEveryN is an optional argument - an integer constant, greater or equal to 1.
     Result
    Returns the max value of the elements in the array 'arg1'.
    If ByEveryN is supplied, then the function calculates the maximum for each group of N successive elements and the result is an array.
     Description

    Calculates the max value of all the elements in the input array, or the max value of every N successive elements in the input array.

    Example 1:

    Expression: MAX( arg1 )

    arg1 11 7 3 5 6 1

    Result: 11

    Example 2:

    (max by every 2 elements)

    Expression: MAX( arg1; 2 )

    arg1 11 7 3 5 6 1
    result 11 5 6
     Related Examples

    Windows Forms: All Examples\Data Manipulation\Functions\Average, Median, Min, Max