Name
ABS
Synopsis
All platforms have standard SQL2003 support for the ABS function.
SQL2003 Syntax
ABS( expression )
ABS returns the absolute value of the number in
expression.
Example
The following shows how to use the ABS function:
/* SQL2003 */
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