Usage Notes - 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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Product Category
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TRUNC functions as follows:

  • It truncates places_value places to the right of the decimal point if places_value is positive.
  • It truncates (makes 0) places_value places to the left of the decimal point if places_value is negative.
  • It truncates to 0 places if places_value is zero or is omitted.
  • If numeric_value or places_value is NULL, the function returns NULL.