INTERVAL_TO_SECONDS_UDF (VARCHAR, VARCHAR)

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Definition

This user-defined function (UDF) is used to determine the quantity of seconds from an interval which is also correlated to the processed time type. This is an auxiliary function.

INTERVAL_TO_SECONDS_UDF
(INPUT_PART VARCHAR(30), INPUT_VALUE VARCHAR())

Parameters

INPUT_PART VARCHAR

The related type of the second parameter. E.g. DAY, DAY TO HOUR, HOUR, MINUTE.

INPUT_VALUE VARCHAR

The value to be converted to seconds.

Returns

Returns a decimal value type with the number of seconds.

Usage example

Input:

SELECT INTERVAL_TO_SECONDS_UDF('DAY', '1');

Output:

86400.000000