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 |
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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. |