SYD
Returns the sum-of-years' digits depreciation of an asset for a specified period.
Syntax
expression.SYD(arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4);
expression - A variable that represents a ApiWorksheetFunction class.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| arg1 | Required | ApiRange | ApiName | number | The initial cost of the asset. | |
| arg2 | Required | ApiRange | ApiName | number | The salvage value of the asset at the end of its lifetime. | |
| arg3 | Required | ApiRange | ApiName | number | The number of periods over which the asset is being depreciated (sometimes called the useful life of the asset). | |
| arg4 | Required | ApiRange | ApiName | number | The period for which the depreciation will be calculated. It must use the same units as the useful life of the asset. |
Returns
number
Example
This example shows how to return the sum-of-years' digits depreciation of an asset for a specified period.
- Code
- Result
// How to calculate the sum-of-years' digits depreciation.
// Use a function to estimate the sum-of-years' digits depreciation of an asset.
let worksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();
let func = Api.GetWorksheetFunction();
worksheet.GetRange("A1").SetValue(func.SYD(3500, 500, 5, 3));