In this article, I’ll show you what the ASCII function is and demonstrate some examples. Purpose of the Oracle ASCII Function The ASCII function is used to convert a single character into a number that represents the character. It’s how you get an ASCII value of a CHAR in Oracle. MORE
I’ll explain how to use it in this article and show you some examples. The Oracle AVG function is a common function in Oracle SQL. Purpose of the Oracle AVG Function The AVG function calculates the average of a series of values that you provide to it. MORE
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In this article, I’ll explain what the Oracle VSIZE function does and show you some examples. Purpose of the Oracle VSIZE Function The VSIZE function returns the number of bytes of an expression using the internal representation. MORE
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In this article, I’ll explain what the Oracle VARIANCE function is, and show you some examples. Purpose of the Oracle VARIANCE Function The purpose of the VARIANCE function is to, well, return the variance of a set of numbers. MORE
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In this article, I’ll take a look at the Oracle LOWER function, explain how it works, and see some examples. Purpose of the Oracle LOWER Function The LOWER function converts all letters within the specified string to lower case. MORE
In this article, I’ll explain how to use it and show you some examples. The NEXT_DAY function is a handy date manipulation function provided by Oracle. MORE
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In this article, I’ll explain what the Oracle COMPOSE function is and show you some examples. Purpose of the Oracle COMPOSE Function The COMPOSE function allows you to provide a string or a string expression, and return a Unicode string of that input. MORE
In this article, I’ll explain what the Oracle LN function is, and show you some examples. Purpose of the Oracle LN Function The purpose of the Oracle LN function is to calculate the natural logarithm of a number. MORE
The Oracle BFILENAME function is a useful file manipulation function. Learn what it is and how to use it in this article. Purpose of the Oracle BFILENAME Function The BFILENAME function returns an object called a “BFILE locator” from a specified directory and filename. MORE
In this article, I’ll be covering the Oracle TO_MULTI_BYTE function, and look at some examples. Purpose of the Oracle TO_MULTI_BYTE Function The TO_MULTI_BYTE function is used to convert a character string from single-byte characters to multi-byte characters. MORE
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For example, […]. The DECOMPOSE function is a handy string manipulation function. Learn more about it and find out what it does in this article. Purpose of the Oracle DECOMPOSE Function The DECOMPOSE function is used to transform a string into a Unicode string. MORE
In this article, we look at the Oracle COS function and see some examples. Purpose of the Oracle COS Function The COS function will return the cosine of a number. If your knowledge of cosine is a bit rusty (like mine), then you might find this definition helpful. MORE
In this article, I’ll explain the Oracle SQRT function and show you some examples. Purpose of the Oracle SQRT Function The purpose of the Oracle SQRT function is to find and return the square root of a provided number. MORE
In this article, I’ll explain the Oracle TAN function, what it is, and show you some examples. Purpose of the Oracle TAN Function The purpose of the Oracle TAN function is to calculate the tangent of a number. MORE
In this article, I explain what the GROUP_ID function does and show you some examples. Purpose of the Oracle GROUP_ID Function The GROUP_ID function is used to assign a number to each group that results from a SELECT query clause with a GROUP BY clause. MORE
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In this article, I’ll explain what the Oracle COVAR_SAMP function does and show you some examples. Purpose of the Oracle COVAR_SAMP Function This function returns the covariance of a set of number pairs. What does that mean? Here’s an explanation of what a covariance is. MORE
In this article, I’ll explain what the COVAR_POP function does and show you some examples. Purpose of the Oracle COVAR_POP Function The Oracle COVAR_POP function calculates the population covariance of a set of number pairs. What is a “population covariance”? Good question. MORE
Learn how to use it and see some examples in this article. The Oracle HEXTORAW function is a basic conversion function used in Oracle SQL. Purpose of the Oracle HEXTORAW Function The purpose of the HEXTORAW function is to convert a hexadecimal value into a raw value. MORE
In this article, I’ll explain what the Oracle NCHR function is and show some examples. Purpose of the Oracle NCHR Function The NCHR function returns a character based on the specified number code in the national character set. MORE
In this article, I’ll cover what the Oracle SINH, COSH, and TANH functions are, and show you some examples. MORE
Learn how to use it and see some examples in this article. The Oracle TO_SINGLE_BYTE function is useful for databases with different character sets. MORE
In this article, I’ll explain how to use the Oracle BITAND function and show you some examples. Purpose of the Oracle BITAND Function The Oracle BITAND function is used to perform what’s called a standard bitwise AND operation. MORE
In this article, I’ll explain what the STDDEV function does and show you some examples. Have you ever seen the Oracle STDDEV function? Purpose of the Oracle STDDEV Function The purpose of the STDDEV function is to find the standard deviation of a set of numbers. MORE
In this article, I’ll explain what the Oracle MEDIAN function is, and show you some examples. So, for example, you had these five values: 10, 15, […]. Purpose of the Oracle MEDIAN Function The MEDIAN function returns the median of the set of provided values. MORE
In this article, I’ll explain what the Oracle LNNVL function does and show you some examples. Purpose of the Oracle LNNVL Function The purpose of the LNNVL is to perform a “logical not null” on the expression that has been provided. MORE
In this article, I’ll explain what the Oracle SIN function is and show you some examples. Purpose of the Oracle SIN Function The purpose of the SIN function is to calculate the sine of a number. MORE
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In this article, I’ll explain what the Oracle LNNVL function does and show you some examples. Purpose of the Oracle LNNVL Function The purpose of the LNNVL is to perform a “logical not null” on the expression that has been provided.
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