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# Min

{% hint style="info" %}
The **`Min()`** function calculates the lowest value of a list of numbers, datetimes or durations.

This function is SQL compatible. For more information about SQL compatibility, see our [documentation](/platform/wemreference/sql-compatibility.md).
{% endhint %}

{% hint style="success" %}
Returns a number, datetime or duration that is the lowest value of the given `values`.

Returns <mark style="color:red;">**`Unknown`**</mark> if one of the parameter values is unknown or outside the common valid date boundaries.
{% endhint %}

### Syntax

<details>

<summary><code>Min(</code><mark style="color:blue;"><code>List(values) </code></mark><em><mark style="color:blue;"><code>or</code></mark></em><mark style="color:blue;"><code> [field] of [list]</code></mark><code>)</code></summary>

`Min(List(1, 2, 5, 3))`\
\=>*Result: 1*

`Min(List(`*`45s, 12s, 50s, 1m25s`*`)`\
\=>*Result: 12s*

`Min([Products.Price] of [Products])`\
\=> *Result: the min Price-value of all products in the list* `[Products]`&#x20;

`Min()`\
\=>*Result: unknown*

</details>

### Parameters

<table><thead><tr><th width="180.20869378712746">Name</th><th width="150">Type</th><th width="150" align="center">Required</th><th width="248.15953250810662">Description</th><th data-hidden>Required?</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><code>values</code></mark></td><td>list</td><td align="center"><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="2611">☑️</span></td><td>list of values which can be either numbers, datetimes or durations.</td><td>yes</td></tr></tbody></table>


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