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MAX (window)

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Updated at November 6, 2024

Function MAX is also found in the following categories: Aggregate functions.

SyntaxSyntax

Standard
Extended
MAX( value
     TOTAL | WITHIN ... | AMONG ...
   )

More info:

  • TOTAL, WITHIN, AMONG
MAX( value
     TOTAL | WITHIN ... | AMONG ...
     [ BEFORE FILTER BY ... ]
   )

More info:

  • TOTAL, WITHIN, AMONG
  • BEFORE FILTER BY

DescriptionDescription

Returns the maximum value.

If value:

  • number — Returns the largest number.
  • date — Returns the latest date.
  • string — Returns the last value in the alphabetic order.

Argument types:

  • value — Boolean | Date | Datetime | Fractional number | Integer | String | UUID

Return type: Same type as (value)

ExampleExample

Source data

Date City Category Orders Profit
'2019-03-01' 'London' 'Office Supplies' 8 120.80
'2019-03-04' 'London' 'Office Supplies' 2 100.00
'2019-03-05' 'London' 'Furniture' 1 750.00
'2019-03-02' 'Moscow' 'Furniture' 2 1250.50
'2019-03-03' 'Moscow' 'Office Supplies' 4 85.00
'2019-03-01' 'San Francisco' 'Office Supplies' 23 723.00
'2019-03-01' 'San Francisco' 'Furniture' 1 1000.00
'2019-03-03' 'San Francisco' 'Furniture' 4 4000.00
'2019-03-02' 'Detroit' 'Furniture' 5 3700.00
'2019-03-04' 'Detroit' 'Office Supplies' 25 1200.00
'2019-03-04' 'Detroit' 'Furniture' 2 3500.00

Grouped by [City], [Category].

Sorted by [City], [Category].

Formulas:

  • City: [City] ;
  • Category: [Category] ;
  • Order Sum: SUM([Orders]) ;
  • MAX TOTAL: MAX(SUM([Orders]) TOTAL) ;
  • MAX WITHIN: MAX(SUM([Orders]) WITHIN [City]) ;
  • MAX AMONG: MAX(SUM([Orders]) AMONG [City]) .

Result

City Category Order Sum MAX TOTAL MAX WITHIN MAX AMONG
'Detroit' 'Furniture' 7 25 25 7
'Detroit' 'Office Supplies' 25 25 25 25
'London' 'Furniture' 1 25 10 7
'London' 'Office Supplies' 10 25 10 25
'Moscow' 'Furniture' 2 25 4 7
'Moscow' 'Office Supplies' 4 25 4 25
'San Francisco' 'Furniture' 5 25 23 7
'San Francisco' 'Office Supplies' 23 25 23 25

Data source supportData source support

ClickHouse 21.8, Files, Google Sheets, Microsoft SQL Server 2017 (14.0), MySQL 5.7, Oracle Database 12c (12.1), PostgreSQL 9.3, Yandex Documents.

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