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Core idea
What is the main idea behind SQL Server CEILING() Function?
Lesson checks
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1Quick choice
Which statement best captures the main point of this lesson?
2Fill blank
Complete the missing token from the example code.
___ CEILING(25.75) AS CeilValue;3Order
Put the learning moves in the order that makes the concept easiest to apply.
The CEILING() function returns the smallest integer value that is larger than or equal to a number.
Definition and Usage
SQL Server CEILING() Function
Example
SELECT CEILING(25.75) AS CeilValue;Definition and Usage
The CEILING() function returns the smallest integer value that is larger than or equal to a number.
Tip
Also look at the FLOOR() and ROUND() functions.
Syntax
CEILING(
number
)Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| number | Required. A numeric value |
Technical Details
| Works in: | SQL Server (starting with 2008), Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Data Warehouse, Parallel Data Warehouse |
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