SQL MIN() and MAX() Functions
The SQL MIN() and MAX() functions are used to return the minimum and maximum values from the selected column.
MIN() :- Returns Smallest value.
MAX() :- Returns Largest value.
MIN() Functions Syntax :
The syntax of the MIN() Functions is −
SELECT MIN(column-name) FROM table-name WHERE condition;
This will return the smallest value from the column-name records fulfilling the WHERE condition.
MAX() Functions Syntax :
The syntax of the MAX() Functions statement is −
SELECT MAX(column-name) FROM table-name WHERE condition;
This will return the Largest value from the column-name records fulfilling the WHERE condition.
MIN() and Max() Function Example :
Consider the Customer table with the following records -
CustomerID | CustomerName | Age | Address | CustomerSalary |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Aarav | 28 | Udaipur | 28000 |
2 | Vivaan | 25 | Mumbai | 30000 |
3 | Reyansh | 28 | Chennai | 35000 |
4 | Muhammad | 24 | Udaipur | 50000 |
5 | Sai | 30 | Mumbai | 27000 |
TEST CASE 1 :- The following code is an example, which would return minimum age from the record of Customer table.
SELECT MIN(Age) AS SmallestAge FROM Customer;
The result for the respective sql query is as follows −
SmallestAge |
---|
24 |
TEST CASE 2:- The following code is an example, which would return maximum age from the record of Customer table.
SELECT MAX(Age) AS LargestAge FROM Customer;
The result for the respective sql query is as follows −
LargestAge |
---|
30 |
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