SIGN Function Examples | Teradata Vantage - Examples - Analytics Database - Teradata Vantage

SQL Functions, Expressions, and Predicates

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
VMware
Product
Analytics Database
Teradata Vantage
Release Number
17.20
Published
June 2022
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2024-01-12
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Example 1: Query SELECT SIGN(-2);

The following query returns the result -1.

   SELECT SIGN(-2);

Example 2: Query Results When the Value is an Integer and Equal to 0

The following query returns the result 0 since the value is an integer and equal to 0.

   SELECT SIGN(CAST(0 AS INTEGER));

Example 3: Query Results When the data type is FLOAT and the value is >= 0

The following query returns the result 1 since the data type is FLOAT and the value is >= 0.

   SELECT SIGN(CAST(0 as FLOAT));

Example 4: Query SELECT SIGN(3.74);

The following query returns the result 1.

   SELECT SIGN(3.74);