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CAST()
Purpose: Converts one data type into another. Basic Syntax: SELECT CAST(expression AS data_type);
SUBSTRING()
Purpose: Extracts a substring from a string. Basic Syntax: SELECT SUBSTRING(string, start, length);
CONCAT()
Purpose: Combines two or more strings into one. Basic Syntax: SELECT CONCAT(string1, string2, ...);
LOWER()
Purpose: Converts a string to lowercase. Basic Syntax: SELECT LOWER(string);
IFNULL()
Purpose: Returns the specified value if the expression is NULL, otherwise returns the expression. Basic Syntax: SELECT IFNULL(expression, value);
MIN()
Purpose: Returns the smallest value in a column. Basic Syntax: SELECT MIN(column_name) FROM table_name;
DATEDIFF()
Purpose: Calculates the difference between two dates. Basic Syntax: SELECT DATEDIFF(date1, date2);
UPPER()
Purpose: Converts a string to uppercase. Basic Syntax: SELECT UPPER(string);
CURTIME()
Purpose: Returns the current time. Basic Syntax: SELECT CURTIME();
COALESCE()
Purpose: Returns the first non-null value in a list. Basic Syntax: SELECT COALESCE(value1, value2, ...);
MAX()
Purpose: Returns the largest value in a column. Basic Syntax: SELECT MAX(column_name) FROM table_name;
GROUP_CONCAT()
Purpose: Concatenates values from multiple rows into a single string. Basic Syntax: SELECT GROUP_CONCAT(column_name) FROM table_name;
LENGTH()
Purpose: Returns the length of a string in bytes. Basic Syntax: SELECT LENGTH(string);
CURDATE()
Purpose: Returns the current date. Basic Syntax: SELECT CURDATE();
SUM()
Purpose: Adds together all values in a numeric column. Basic Syntax: SELECT SUM(column_name) FROM table_name;
NOW()
Purpose: Returns the current date and time. Basic Syntax: SELECT NOW();
AVG()
Purpose: Calculates the average value of a numeric column. Basic Syntax: SELECT AVG(column_name) FROM table_name;
COUNT()
Purpose: Returns the number of rows that match a specified criterion. Basic Syntax: SELECT COUNT(column_name) FROM table_name;
REPLACE()
Purpose: Replaces all occurrences of a substring within a string with another substring. Basic Syntax: SELECT REPLACE(string, from_string, to_string);
ROUND()
Purpose: Rounds a number to a specified number of decimal places. Basic Syntax: SELECT ROUND(number, decimals);
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