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Scalar Functions

Scalar functions return a single value based on the input parameters. Use the categories below to explore specific function groups.

Function Category Description
LEN String Returns the number of characters of the specified string expression.
CONCAT String Concatenates two or more strings.
GETDATE Date & Time Returns the current database system timestamp.
DATEADD Date & Time Adds a specified number interval to a date.
ABS Mathematical Returns the absolute value of the specified numeric expression.
POWER Mathematical Returns the value of a number raised to the power of another number.
@@IDENTITY System Returns the last-inserted identity value.
ISNULL System Replaces NULL with the specified replacement value.