SQL Server TAN() Function

Return the tangent of a number

Definition and Usage

The TAN() function returns the tangent of a number.

Syntax

TAN(number)

Parameter Values

Parameter Description
number Required. A numeric value

Technical Details

Works in: SQL Server (starting with 2008), Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Data Warehouse, Parallel Data Warehouse

More Examples

Example

Return the tangent of a number:

SELECT TAN(-3);