SQL MAX()

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Purpose

Returns a maximum value in a SELECT statement

Syntax

MAX(<expr>)

See Also

AGGREGATES, AVG(), COUNT(), MIN(), SELECT, SUM()

Description

Returns the maximum value of <expr>. The <expr> can be a numeric or date expression.

Example

SELECT MAX(sal) Maximum FROM accounts