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What is ABS() in SQL?
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The ABS() function returns the absolute value of a number.
Figure 1 shows a mathematical representation of the ABS() function.
Syntax
ABS(number)
Parameter
The ABS() function takes a number as a parameter.
Return value
The ABS() function returns the absolute value of a number that is passed in as a parameter.
Code
-- negative number SELECT ABS(-10); -- 0 SELECT ABS(0); -- positive number SELECT ABS(10);
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