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SIGN

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Updated at November 6, 2024

SyntaxSyntax

SIGN( number )

DescriptionDescription

Returns the sign of the number number:

  • -1 if the number is negative.
    0 if the number is zero.
  • 1 if the number is positive.

Argument types:

  • number — Fractional number | Integer

Return type: Integer

ExampleExample

[value] SIGN([value])
1.00 1
0.10 1
-2.00 -1
50.50 1
0.00 0
-3.50 -1

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, YDB.

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