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SQL Server SUM() Function

Example

SELECT SUM(Quantity) AS TotalItemsOrdered FROM OrderDetails;

Definition and Usage

The SUM() function calculates the sum of a set of values.

Note

NULL values are ignored.

Syntax

SUM(
expression
)

Parameter Values

ParameterDescription
expressionRequired. A field or a formula

Technical Details

Works in:SQL Server (starting with 2008), Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Data Warehouse, Parallel Data Warehouse

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