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Aggregate functions

1. COUNT0:
This function returns the number of rows in a table or
the number of non-null values in a column.
Syntax:
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SELECT COUNT(column_ name) FROM tab/e_ name;
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2. SUM 0:
This function returns the sum of all values in a numeric
column.
Syntax:
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SELECT SUM(co/umn_ name) FROM table_ name;
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3. AVCO:
Th is function returns the average of all values in a
numeric column.
Syntax:
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SELECT AVG(column_ name) FROM table_ name;
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4. MINO:
This function returns the minimum value in a column.
Syntax:
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SELECT MIN(column_ name) FROM tab/e_name;
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5. MAXO:

This function returns the maximum value in a column.

Syntax:
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SELECT MAX(column_ name) FROM tab/e_ name:
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6. CROUP BY O:
This function is used to group the rows In a table
based on the values In one or more columns, and
then perform aggregate functions on each group.
Syntax:

SELECT co/umn_name, COUNT(column_name},

SUM(column_name}, AVG(column_name},
MIN(co/umn_name}, MAX(column_name)
FROM tab/e_name CROUP BY column_name;
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7. CONCAT0:
This function is used to concatenate two or more
strings together.
Syntax:
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SELECT CONCAT(string7, string2) FROM table_ name;
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8. UPPER O:
This function is used to convert all characters in a string
to uppercase.
Syntax:
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1 SELECT UPPER(string) FROM table_name;
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9. LOWER 0:

This function is used to convert all characters In a string

to lowercase.

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SELECT LOWER(string) FROM tab/e_name; 1
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10. LENCTH O:
This function is used to return the length of a string.
Syntax:
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SELECT LENGTH(string) FROM tab/e_name;
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11. TRIM O:

This function is used to remove leading or trailing spaces

from a string.
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SELECT TRIM(string) FROM table_name; 1
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12. SUBSTAINC O:
This function is used to extract a substring from a larger
string.
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SELECT SUBSTRING(string, start_ position, length )

FROM table_name;
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13. REPLACE O: •• • • •
This function is used to replace a substring within a string • •
with a different substring.
Syntax:

SELECT REPLACE(string, o/d_substring, new_substring)

FROM tab/e_name;

Date Functions
14. CETDATE O:
This function returns the current date and time.

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SELECT GETDATE() FROM tab/e_name;
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15. DATEPART O: •••••
This function is used to extract a specific part of a date, • • •
such as the year, month, or day.
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SELECT DATEPART(part, date) FROM tab/e_name; I
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16. DATEADD O:
This function is used to add a specified number of units
to a date or time value.
Syntax:
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, SELECT DATEADD(unit, value, date) FROM tab/e_name; ,
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17. DATEDIFF O: •• •••
Th is function is used to calculate the difference between • •
two dates or time values.
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' SELECT DATEDIFF(unit, start_date. end_date) FROM tab/e_name; '

18. YEAR O:
Th is fu net ion is used to extract the year from a date value.
Syntax:
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, SELECT YEAR(date) FROM table_name;
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