# Max (Integer)
| **Name** | ***Max (Integer)*** |
| ----------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Syntax | Max (Integer first, Integer second) |
| Purpose | To return the greater of two integer values. |
| Description | Returns the maximum of two integer values. |
| Return Type | Int64 |
| Parameters |
first \[System.Int64] – First value
second \[System.Int64] – Second value
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**Example**
In this example, we are passing integer values to the function transformation object using a *Variables* object.
**Note:** This function also takes into account negative values.
Where,
*first* = 1234
*second* = 4321
In the output window, you can see that the greater integer value has been returned.
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