Hi,

case when mynumber>=0 then mynumber else -mynumber end

Ali

--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Lorenzo Lamas
<lorenzo_lamas123@...> wrote:

>
> Is there any function like ABS in Firebird that I can use in order

to calculate the absolute value of a number?

>
> I try to use it as ABS and it does not exists.
>
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Lorenzo
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