The Longitude function obtains the longitude of a point.

The input column must be a valid location within the Geographic Coordinate System.

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This function isn't compatible with all data platform connections. To check if your connection supports it, see Supported data platforms and feature compatibility.

Syntax

Longitude(point)

The function argument is:

point
Required
A valid point value that can be located on the Earth's sphere; must comply with the Geographic Coordinate System
The function does not support other coordinate types, such as lines, polygons, and so on.

Example

Longitude([Coordinates])

The function Longitude extracts the latitude of a point from the Coordinate column: