REGR_R2 Function Example | Teradata Vantage - Example: Returning the Coefficient of Determination for Height and Weight - Teradata Vantage - Analytics Database

SQL Functions, Expressions, and Predicates

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
VMware
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
Product
Analytics Database
Teradata Vantage
Release Number
17.20
Published
June 2022
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2025-03-30
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Product Category
Teradata Vantageā„¢

This example is based the following regrtbl data. Nulls are indicated by the QUESTION MARK character.

c1   height   weight
--   ------   ------
 1       60       84
 2       62       95
 3       64      140
 4       66      155
 5       68      119
 6       70      175
 7       72      145
 8       74      197
 9       76      150
10       76      ?
11       ?       150
12       ?       ?

The following SELECT statement returns the coefficient of determination for height and weight where neither height nor weight is null.

   SELECT CAST(REGR_R2(weight,height) AS DECIMAL(4,2)) 
   FROM regrtbl;

Result:

   REGR_R2(weight,height)
   ----------------------
                      .58