In this tutorial, we will learn about the MySQL ABS() and the MySQL SIGN() functions. The ABS() function is used to find the absolute value of a number. The absolute value of a number is the non-negative value of the number. MySQL ABS() disregards the sign of a number and returns the result as a …
In this tutorial, we will study the MySQL PI() function. While studying maths in high school, you must have come across the value of š known as Pi. The value of Pi is 22/7 or 3.142 up to three decimal places. Pi is used in a variety of mathematical calculations –Ā geometry, calculus, and physics. …
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In this tutorial, we will study the MySQL DIV and MOD functions. As we saw in an earlier article, MySQL provides us with a variety of arithmetic functions. We will explore the DIV and MOD functions in this one. The MySQL DIV function performs the integer division of two numbers and returns the quotient. An …
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In this tutorial, we will learn about the MySQL SQRT() function. In high school maths, you must have come across exercises involving finding the square root of a number. Furthermore, square root finds applications across geometry, calculus, statistics, physics and many other domains which makes it one of the essential mathematical operations. For this reason …
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In this tutorial, we will learn about the MySQL FIELD and ELT functions. The FIELD() function is used to return the position of value from a list of values. FIELD() is a case-insensitive function.Ā The ELT() function does the exact opposite of the FIELD() function. It is used to return the value at a given …
In this tutorial, we will learn about the MySQL POW() and POWER() functions. Suppose you have to do certain calculations on the data in your table which involves finding the squares, cubes or other powers raised to the number. For such operations, MySQL provides us with the POW() and POWER() functions. The POW() and POWER() …
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In this tutorial, we will learn about the MySQL SUBSTRING_INDEX() function. SUBSTRING_INDEX() is a string function that is used to return the substring of a string before a specific number of occurrences of a given delimiter. For instance, you have the following string value – ā192.168.1.10ā. Now if you specify the delimiter as ā.ā and …
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In this tutorial, we will learn about the MySQL SUBSTRING() and SUBSTR() functions. Both functions do the same thing but have different names. SUBSTRING() and SUBSTR() are used to extract a substring from a given string from a given position. You may also specify the number of characters you wish to extract into the substring. …
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In this tutorial, we will learn about the MySQL INSERT() function. Suppose you have a string ‘Java is my favorite programming languageā. However, Java isnāt my only favorite programming language. I love MySQL too and so I want to change the string to āJava and MySQL are my favourite programming languageā. This is where the …
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In this tutorial, we will study the MySQL LOCATE() function. The LOCATE() function is a string function which is used to find out the position of the first occurrence of a substring within a string. If the string does not contain the substring, then the position is returned as 0. The LOCATE() function performs a …
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