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Estimates the selectivity (0-100) of a value. The value is defined as (100 * distinctCount / rowCount). The selectivity of 0 rows is 0 (unknown). Up to 10000 values are kept in memory. Aggregates are only allowed in select statements.

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SELECT SELECTIVITY(First_name), SELECTIVITY(City) FROM Employee WHERE ROWNUM() < 2

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SELECT LOG(ID) FROM Employee

Example

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SELECT LOG10(ID) FROM Employee

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Converts a string to lowercase.

Example

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SELECT LOWER(Fname) FROM Employee

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Returns the location of a search string in a string. See also LOCATE.

Example

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SELECT POSITION('J', Fname) FROM Employee

LPAD, RPAD

LPAD(string, int [, paddingString])
RPAD(string, int [, paddingString])

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