CEILING Function Syntax | Teradata Vantage - CEILING Function Syntax - Teradata Vantage - Analytics Database

SQL Functions, Expressions, and Predicates

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
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VMware
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IntelliFlex
Product
Analytics Database
Teradata Vantage
Release Number
17.20
Published
June 2022
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2025-03-30
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[TD_SYSFNLIB.] { CEILING | CEIL } (arg)

Syntax Elements

TD_SYSFNLIB.
Name of the database where the function is located.
arg
Expression with one of the following data types:
  • BYTEINT
  • SMALLINT
  • INTEGER
  • BIGINT
  • FLOAT/REAL/DOUBLE PRECISION
  • DECIMAL/NUMERIC
  • NUMBER
IF arg is... THEN CEILING returns...
a non-exact number the next integer value that is greater than arg.
an exact number the input argument arg.
NULL NULL.