Difference between revisions of "SQL MAX()"

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=MAX()=
 
 
 
==Class==
 
SQL Applications
 
 
 
 
==Purpose==
 
==Purpose==
 
Returns a maximum value in a SELECT statement
 
Returns a maximum value in a SELECT statement

Revision as of 16:19, 28 October 2009

Purpose

Returns a maximum value in a SELECT statement


Syntax

MAX(<expr>)


See Also

AGGREGATES, AVG(), COUNT(), MIN(), SELECT, SUM()


Description Returns the maximum value of <expr>. The <expr> can be a numeric or date expression.


Example

SELECT MAX(sal) Maximum FROM accounts;


Products

Recital Database Server, Recital Mirage Server, Recital Terminal Developer