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MAX
Description

This function calculates the maximum value per group. MAX can be applied on any data type.

Syntax
 MAX ( table.column )
NULL handling

NULL values are ignored, so they do not influence the result. If all the values of a group are NULL, the result for this group is also NULL.

Examples

[1]

Maximum of column.

Query

Column1 

         MAX ( "Table"."Column" )

Input

Output

Table

Column : int

1

-3

4

Result

Column1 : int

4

[2]

Get the maximum value by country.

Query

Column1 

         "Table"."Country"

Column2 

         MAX ( "Table"."Values" )

Input

Output

Table

Country : string

Values : int

'US'

3

'DE'

10

'DE'

5

'FR'

5

'US'

4

'US'

3

Result

Column1 : string

Column2 : int

'DE'

10

'FR'

5

'US'

4

[3]

Get the maximum value mixed with nulls, grouped by country.

Query

Column1 

         "Table"."Country"

Column2 

         MAX ( "Table"."Values" )

Input

Output

Table

Country : string

Values : int

'FR'

10

'FR'

null

'DE'

null

Result

Column1 : string

Column2 : int

'DE'

null

'FR'

10

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