ABS

Description

A mathematical function that returns the absolute (positive) value of the specified numeric expression. (ABS changes negative values to positive values. ABS has no effect on zero or positive values.) (ABS in Transact-SQL).

Sample Source Pattern

Syntax

ABS( expression )

Examples

Code:

IN -> SqlServer_01.sql
SELECT ABS(-5);

Result:

ABS(-5)|
-------+
      5|

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